Job Description
Handyman Job Description
Position Type: Full- Time, Hourly
Location: Multiple Locations | In-Person
Agency Overview:
Commonpoint is a non-profit, multi service agency with a flagship site in Forest Hills and 33 additional sites throughout the community that provides a diverse array of programs and services to over 35,000. Our mission is to sustain and enhance the quality of family and individual life for all members of our community, regardless of religion, ethnic or cultural background, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual preference, age, or disability, within a pervasive and inclusive environment that facilitates individual growth, meets individual needs and builds community. We accomplish this mission through a broad range of social, educational, and recreational services that reach community members of all ages and backgrounds.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Oversee and repair all maintenance and building issues at all of its facilities throughout the borough of Queens.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Repair of plumbing fixtures including but not limited to sinks, toilets, water fountains, and lines involving the installation of these items, and minor repairs and replacements to plumbing systems.
● Repair of minor electrical issues including outlets, motors, circuit breakers and lights.
● Painting (interior and exterior) and plastering including replacing sheetrock where needed. Replacing ceiling tiles and grid.
● Carpentry work that involves semi-finished or finished cabinet work; the building of enclosures or office dividers. Sanding, May include minor repairs to furniture or construction of rough shelves or barriers, etc.
● On occasions perform required metal work involving assembling, shaping, and repair.
● On occasions perform handyman and light maintenance duties.
● On occasions be responsible for maintaining extensive gardens or lawns.
● Manage maintenance logs and tickets in a timely manner.
● Create daily, monthly, seasonal and annual checklist for service and repair
● Ability to travel between each location of the agency
● Work with Facility Managers to coordinate larger repairs and update progress/status
● Ability to respond to emergencies 24/7
● Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
● Other related duties as required by agency
EDUCATION,QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
● High School Diploma Required
● Ability to communicate in the English language
● Valid commercial driver’s license with Passenger and School Bus endorsements preferred
● Ability to perform physical activities such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
● Experience in commercial maintenance.
● Must be computer literate in Microsoft office and all G-Suite products.
BENEFITS AND PERKS
The benefits package includes comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance, along with life insurance and a
pension plan. Employees can take advantage of a flexible spending account and commuter benefits to help manage
expenses. Paid time off (PTO) and floating holidays provide flexibility for personal time and work-life balance. The
agency also offers a voluntary 403(b) retirement plan for additional financial security. Employees can enjoy various
agency perks, including access to fitness centers, pool clubs, and discounts on agency programs. Additionally, the
agency supports professional development through a scholarship program and a mentorship program.
JOB DETAILS
Hourly Rate : $19.00
Union Position
Full - Time Hourly
Commonpoint is an equal opportunity employer
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Seasonal work, Work at office, Flexible hours,