Housekeeping-Maint Worker-HB553204
7 days ago
New York
Job Description JOB SUMMARY Under the direct supervision of the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor and/or the relief Supervisor, a Housekeeping-Maintenance Worker is someone responsible for performing a variety of routine trade, labor, and housekeeping tasks that require medium physical effort, related to the work site: housekeeping, groundskeeping, sanitation, cleaning, and safety. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.) HOUSEKEEPING TASKS: • Set up equipment in all assigned areas: conference, dining rooms, etc., • Move furniture and equipment in connection with cleaning and care functions, • Using manual and/or mechanical equipment to dust and polish metal lights and fixtures, • Using manual and/or mechanical equipment to shampoo, steam, clean, and change curtains, carpets, and drapes, • Using appropriate safety equipment such as rolling ladders and safety scaffolds to clean ceiling fans at high places, • Using manual and/or mechanical equipment and detergents to scrub and clean all bathroom areas: sinks, urinals, toilets, etc., • Using manual and/or mechanical equipment to remove hazardous articles that may be on floors, furniture, and equipment and place them in designated receptacles or in appropriate location, • Using manual and/or mechanical equipment to wash, strip, steam, vacuum, polish, and wax wooden or tile floors, corridors, stairwells, walls, partitions, windows, furniture, etc. for all areas, • Upkeep an overall attractive and sanitary environment MAINTENANCE TASKS: • Tool Inventory – maintain and ensure all tools are returned to the site at the end of each workday, • Carpentry – build and perform routine installments, maintenance, replacement, and repairs of metal, slate, shingles, roofs, doors, stairs, railings, floors, gates, ceilings, furniture, locks, bookcases, shelves, tables, signs, modular furniture, cabinets, countertops, wood equipment, and other fixtures including platforms and temporary staging, windows: install blinds and door hardware, • Renovation – assists with the remodeling of offices and apartments: repair plaster and drywall, strips, paints or stains woodwork, prepare surfaces for the painting of interior and exterior building structures, fixtures, and equipment, • Locksmith – open locks when keys are not readily available, • Plumbing – perform routine installments, maintenance, replacement, and repairs of plumbing systems and fixtures such as damaged steam valves, faucets, sinks, toilets, and leaking pipes: insulate steam lines, thermostats, and water heaters whilst locating and unplugging stoppages using plungers, snakes, etc., • Electrical – perform routine installments, maintenance, replacement, and repairs of electrical equipment overhead door motors, electric ranges, lighting fixtures, outlets, switches, and other appliances; running and repairing electrical cables and wires, • Heat / Water – operate and maintain equipment by replacing parts, such as filters and pumps; clean equipment and adjust components, such as thermostats, and check the oil level in storage tanks, • Masonry – perform routine installments, maintenance, replacement, and repairs of such as tiles and carpets as necessary MISC. TASKS: • Groundskeeping – performs outside maintenance duties such as lawn mowing, bush trimming, snow removal, etc. as needed, • Moving – responsibly move, load, and unload useable and/or unusable furniture, equipment, supplies, and client belongings onto trucks for transport, • Vehicles – perform routine installments, maintenance, replacement, and repairs such as changing a flat tire, maintaining appropriate fluid levels, and ensuring the interiors and exteriors of vehicles are clean., • Administrative – submit docs./paperwork on time at the end of each workday; follow the work request and other departmental tracking systems; follow already established procedures in place, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and clean manner ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES • Knowledge of basic arithmetic aka Math, • Ability to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and stretch for long periods, • Ability to understand and follow verbal and simple written instructions, • Ability to follow rules and procedures regarding maintenance and carpentry, • Knowledge of maintenance and cleaning products, standards, and equipment usage, • Knowledge of safety and basic information related to trade, installation, and laborer work, • Ability to work in a setting with individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 60+ lbs, • Strong communication, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills, • Must have the ability to comprehend and follow simple instructions verbally and communicate in English. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Education: High school diploma or GED preferred but not required Experience: one year experience in housekeeping/ janitorial/maintenance work or related. Basic knowledge of housekeeping techniques, proper use of maintenance and housekeeping equipment. Possession of a clean valid NYS Driver's License desirable but not required. Physical Requirements: Employees in this title are required to possess the ability to perform all the essential tasks listed above with or without reasonable accommodations including the following physical demands: An employees in this job title must be able to lift push, pull and/or move objects weighing up to 75 pounds and have the ability to bend and reach. Must be able spend most of the workday on one’s feet.