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Project FIND Floating Maintenance Worker - Prop. Mgmt in New York, New York

Company Description:Project FIND’s mission is to provide low- and moderate-income and homeless seniors with the services and support they need to enrich their lives and live independently. Today Project FIND operates three supportive housing residences that are home to about 600 people and four senior centers with over 3,000 members. Our members and residents range from the healthy and active to the frail and homebound to the homeless. For all these individuals, Project FIND is a critical resource, providing housing, meals, and programs that help individuals navigate the challenges of aging by encouraging community engagement and healthy living.Project FIND’s Older Adult Centers are dedicated site that provides a variety of meals, activities, and services to people over the age of 60. Please visit our website at: www.projectfind.org.Project FIND uses E-verify to determine employment eligibility for all new hires. Job Summary:Under the supervision of the Director of Facilities Maintenance, the Floating Maintenance Worker - Property Management is responsible for the overall upkeep and maintenance of the building and other designated areas. The Floating Maintenance Worker - Property Management will float to other building sites to provide coverage as needed and support the cleanliness and upkeep of the building.General Responsibilities:Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the building. This includes sweeping, mopping floors and stairs, dusting desks, tables, chairs, and other furniture.Strips, waxes, and buffs floorsRemoves garbage from trash cans and compactor and places out for pickup based upon sanitation schedule.Maintains garbage rooms, trash cans and dumpsters in clean sanitary condition.Sweeps and cleans sidewalks and planters, hoses sidewalk with pressure washer.During the winter removes snow and ice and spreads de-ice to prevent slipping.Cleans rooms by discarding old furniture, beds, and other debris.Prepares rooms for painting, paints rooms and bathroomsHelps to make rooms move-in ready.Cleans and polishes floors, installs new furniture and appliances.Cleaning of roof.Cleaning of halls, floors, and stairs.Dusting of hand rails and supports.Cleaning of hall side of windows and sills.Cleaning of hall baseboard and crowns.Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED required and/or 2-4 years prior experience in a maintenance position (preferably with senior center experience).Experience working with tools, including hand and electrical units.Experience working with floor machines.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.General passion for creative problem-solving.Tasks could involve moderate to heavy physical labor. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs.Work may be conducted either inside or outside according to maintenance request.Coverage and/or travel from one local site to another is required.Walking, climbing, standing, sitting, and lifting are required.Ability to read and utilize technical manuals and drawings.Schedule:Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Please note this position requires the availability and flexibility to occasionally work some weekends and holidays.Project FIND participates in E-Verify, which confirms employment authorization through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. The E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates.

Minimum Salary: 18 Maximum Salary: 18 Salary Unit: Hourly

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