Job Location : New York,NY, USA
ABOUT US: - We believe that everyone deserves a home!
Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. Supportive housing - affordable housing paired with services designed to help people maintain their homes for the long-term - is widely recognized as a proven and cost-effective solution to chronic homelessness.
But we didn't stop at providing housing. Breaking Ground's programs and services help people experiencing street homelessness - especially those who have been on the streets the longest - to come indoors. Through our Street to Home outreach program and transitional housing resources, we help people get, and stay, on the path to a permanent home.
Housekeeper
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Housekeeper is a part of the department that maintains the common areas of our residential buildings. Examples of common areas include offices, multi-purpose rooms, roof deck, garden, trash collection area, lobby, fitness room and sidewalks. Tenant apartments will also be cleaned. Our residential buildings help to end homelessness by providing a home to formerly homeless individuals.
This position has a 35-hour work week, onsite. This is a temporary position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
* Sweep, mop, wash, dust, and vacuum
* Seal, wax, and buff floors and hard surfaces
* Maintain sidewalks, including sweeping, raking leaves, and shoveling snow
* Clean individual units when vacated or requested by work order
* Sort and package recyclables to comply with NYC regulations
* Operate compactor
* Set up and clean up for meetings and other events
* Assist painters and engineers when assigned
* Perform work at other facilities as required
* Perform other related duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Comparable work experience
* Experience operating of vacuum cleaner, high speed buffer
* Ability to lift and move furniture, appliances, etc.
* High School Diploma, GED, Trade School Diploma, or equivalent
* Ability to stand for several hours during shift and to climb stairs in the event of an emergency
* Experience working with special needs populations a plus
* Basic knowledge of using a computer is a plus, but is not required
As part of our continued efforts to maintain a safe workplace for employees and clients, and in compliance with the City of New York COVID-19 Safety Requirement Mandate, Breaking Ground strongly recommends all employees, interns, volunteers, and subcontractors to receive an FDA authorized and/or approved COVID-19 vaccination and provide a one-time verification of immunization as a condition of employment.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Other details
* Pay Type Hourly
* Min Hiring Rate $39.79
* Max Hiring Rate $39.79
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* 255 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036, USA