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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications
- Vocational or technical training.
- Certificates of Fitness – S12, S13, S14, P99.
