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