Maintenance Worker (Brooklyn & Queens)

Function/Skills:

The Maintenance worker reports to the Residence Supervisor and is responsible for the upkeep and cleanliness of the facility at all times.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for cleaning of all client's bedrooms daily.
• Responsible for cleaning windows on a regular basis.
• Keeps all areas in a sanitary condition by promptly cleaning and disinfecting areas soiled by client incidents.
• Responsible for cleaning all offices daily.
• Responsible for small plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs.
• Responsible for thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting all restrooms daily.
• Responsible for emptying all wastepaper baskets daily.
• Responsible for vacuuming all carpeting daily. Shampoo rugs as required.
• Wax and maintain all furniture and other wood surfaces.
• Responsible for sweeping, mopping, waxing, and buffing all floors as required on a daily basis.
• Responsible for removing all trash and garbage from the building.
• Responsible for painting rooms when required.
• Checks water temperature daily.
• Responsible for adhering to Agency policies as it pertains to time and attendance and recording such time with Agency approved recording device(s).
• Able to lift and transfer up to 25 pounds.
• May be assigned to work with Individuals in wheelchairs, walkers, and operate Hoyer lifts if needed.
• Perform other tasks as required.

Qualifications:

• HS diploma/GED is required.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• 1-3 years’ experience as maintenance worker preferred.