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Porter
445 E 142nd St, Bronx, NY 10454, USA
Req #2554
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
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.
Porter
The Property Management (PM) department is responsible for the day-to-day management of Breaking Ground s permanent housing portfolio of over 20 buildings and is essential to operational planning for the agency's intended residential building growth. PM plays an integral role in Breaking Ground s overall mission of ending homelessness by providing safe, clean, stable, supportive environments once people have been housed. The Porter is a part of the Maintenance department that maintains the common areas of our residential buildings, completes repairs both in tenant apartments and throughout building and performs painting duties as needed. 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.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain the sidewalks including raking leaves and shoveling snow
Sweeping, mopping, washing, dusting and vacuuming
Sealing, waxing and buffing of floors and hard surfaces
Clean individual units when vacated to prepare for occupancy
Sort and separate the recyclables from other waste to comply with NYC regulations
Assist the Maintenance Supervisor when assigned
Perform repairs in tenant apartments and throughout building
Perform painting as needed in apartment and common areas
Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and routine upkeep on building systems
Perform other related duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum 3 years maintenance/porter
Experience in the operation of vacuum cleaner, high speed buffer
High School Diploma, Trade School or equivalent
Working with elderly, disabled and/or formerly homeless population is a plus
Basic knowledge of a computer is a plus not required
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Other details
Pay Type Hourly
Min Hiring Rate $18.96
Max Hiring Rate $18.96
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445 E 142nd St, Bronx, NY 10454, USA
Full Time
$28k-38k (estimate)
06/27/2024
07/14/2024
breakingground.org
MEMPHIS, TN
200 - 500
1990
$10M - $50M
In 1990, a small group of people came together to bring to scale a new model of housing for people who were experiencing or at risk of homelessness - permanent supportive housing. The result was Breaking Ground's Times Square residence. Nearly 30 years later, the Times Square remains the largest supportive residence in the country, and thousands of people have been able to escape or avoid life on the streets by finding a home in one of its 652 apartments. Today, 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 wraparound 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. And for individuals and families at the edge of homelessness, our affordable apartments serve a a crucial safety net. 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.
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