Handyman NYC - Union (Diego Beekman)

Diego Beekman Mutual Housing Association is seeking a thorough and attentive Handyman to join our team at Diego Beekman, a 1,200-unit property in the Bronx, NY. In this role, you will assist the maintenance team in ensuring our properties are clean, functional, and inviting.

Please note that this position offers a pay rate of $21.35 per hour. Additionally, this a union position, which will include union benefits and compensation. Please note that the schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, from 8:00AM to 5:00PM with a rotational on-call weekend schedule shared by two teams. 

• Perform repairs in such areas as, but not limited to, appliances, carpentry, hardware accessories, masonry, painting and basic electrical, basic plumbing, and basic HVAC.
• Complete assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating procedures.
• Assist in preparing vacant apartments for market ready status in accordance to company standards.
• Maintain grounds and curb appeal through snow removal, landscaping and trash management activities.
• Be available for on call activity during off hours and emergencies based on a pre-determined schedule and need.

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
• General custodial skills as evidenced by experience in property maintenance or janitorial work.
• General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances, and HVAC.
• Ability to adhere precisely to a strict routine maintenance schedule.
• Ability to speak and understand basic English.
• Excellent customer service skills. 
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced office environment.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of people and personalities.

• Vocational or technical training.
• Certificates of Fitness – S12, S13, S14, P99.

Salary will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.