About this role
Maintenance Worker
Jackson Heights, NY
When you join the CCBQ Team, you will have an impact on the lives of many. For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and those struggling with mental illness. Our Clinics are community-based which offer a professional and welcoming environment for both clients and staff. The Clinics provide psychotherapeutic and psychopharmacological therapy, as well as individual, group, family therapy, crisis intervention, medication management, case management and collateral sessions. Our staff members follow an approach to health care that emphasizes wellness, recovery, trauma-informed care, and physical-behavioral health integration.
Why you will enjoy being part of our team:
1. Competitive Salaries and Benefits
2. Opportunities for Advancement
STATEMENT OF THE JOB
Under the direction of the Clinical Director the maintenance worker will perform all functions to maintain the physical premises of the programs.
• Responsible for recycling and garbage collections, including compactor operation and placement of refuse in appropriate place for pick-up.
• Daily cleaning of floors, doors, windows, elevators, lobby, offices, laundry room, common restrooms.
• Immediate availability to ensure timely and complete removal of snow.
• Unpack supply deliveries and stock them appropriately.
• Ability to work closely and cooperatively with superintendent to ensure optimum maintenance of the property.
QUALIFICATIONS
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year experience required.
• Ability to stand for longer periods of time; able to bend, kneel, and crouch.
• Bilingual Spanish/English; Russian/English; Creole/English; Chinese/English; Korean/English speaking preferred.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull weight up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings, holidays according to the needs of program operation.
• Able to travel to multiple locations within the five boroughs as needed.
BENEFITS
We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including:
• Generous time off (Vacation/ Personal Days/ Sick Days/ Paid Holidays annually)
• Medical,
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement Savings with Agency Match
• Transit
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance
• Training Series and other additional voluntary benefits.
For more information on our organization, please visit our website at: www.ccbq.org EOE/AA.
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Other facts
About Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens
For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, older adults, and those struggling with mental illness. As one of the largest faith-based developers of affordable housing in the country, Catholic Charities provides more than 4,500 units of housing for low-income older adults, families, and the formerly homeless, throughout Brooklyn and Queens. With the country reeling from an economic crisis, countless members of our community in Brooklyn and Queens have turned to Catholic Charities for assistance. In response, we increased our efforts to address issues of poverty and promote justice in the communities we serve, thereby empowering families and individuals to achieve greater self-sufficiency.
What you'll do
- The maintenance worker will maintain the physical premises of the programs, including cleaning and managing waste. They will also ensure timely snow removal and assist with supply deliveries.
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