Maintenance Worker in BRONX, New York at Vocational Instruction Project Community Services Inc.

POSITION TITLE: Maintenance

REPORTS TO: FTS Supervisor

ORGANIZATION: VIP Community Services is dedicated to changing lives and transforming our community. We offer a continuum of services to individuals with histories of chemical dependency. Our client-centered approach empowers people to take charge of their lives and discover their personal paths to self-sufficiency.

Please visit www.vipservices.org to learn more.

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the FTS Supervisor, provides daily care of the facility, insuring safe and secure environment.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

• Sweep and mop the assigned areas daily.

• Maintenance of staff and clients bathrooms twice daily, including replacing bathroom tissue/towel and refilling all dispensing products when required.

• General clean up of offices (and common areas)

• Empty garbage cans and replacing plastic bags daily or as indicated.

• Line up garbage bags (on designated days) for a pick-up from Sanitation Department daily or as indicated.

• Store deliveries of boxed products according to procedure and regulatory requirements.

• Assure that necessary maintenance supplies are on hand and stored properly, i.e.., brooms, mops, pails, detergents, disinfectants, plastic bags, etc;

• Set up chairs and tables for lunch and other activities as assigned.

• Respond to work orders, prioritizing requests.

• Perform painting and plastering as indicated or required.

• Buff main floors as indicated.

• Report deficiencies and any unsafe conditions to the Supervisor or designee.

• Perform routine maintenance such as replacement or repair of lock cylinders, light bulbs, batteries on smoke detectors and emergency lights as needed or assigned.

• Responsible of removal and relocation of office equipment and furniture.

• Responsible of security of the stock room.

• Perform minor repairs and minor renovation.

• Promptly respond to and repair emergency maintenance work.

• Maintain good working relationships with staff members throughout the agency.

• Submit Bi-Weekly Modality Maintenance Worker Checklist and any other forms

• All other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

2) Attend meetings, seminars as assigned:

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma/GED equivalency

• Fire Guard (F-01) or (F-02)

• General maintenance

• Minor handyman experience – Preferred

• Strong written and verbal communication and customer service skills.

• Work weekends, days, evenings and/or nights.

• Ability to speak read and write the English Language.