Housekeeper

Breaking Ground (NYC Permanent Supportive Housing)


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Bronx, NY
Contract type: Full time
Located in the South Bronx, The Brook offers 190 units of permanent supportive housing to low-income New Yorkers, people living with HIV/AIDS, and chronically homeless individuals, including individuals with mental illness. BronxWorks provides comprehensive social services, and Breaking Ground coordinates property management services.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Housekeeper is a part of the department that maintains the common areas of our residential buildings. 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, onsite.

Essential Duties

Sweep, mop, wash, dust, and vacuum

Seal, wax, and buff floors and hard surfaces

Maintain sidewalks, including sweeping, raking leaves, and shoveling snow

Clean individual units when vacated or requested by work order

Sort and package recyclables to comply with NYC regulations

Operate compactor

Set up and clean up for meetings and other events

Assist painters and engineers when assigned

Perform Work At Other Facilities As Required

Perform other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Comparable work experience

Experience operating of vacuum cleaner, high speed buffer

Ability to lift and move furniture, appliances, etc.

High School Diploma, GED, Trade School Diploma, or equivalent

Ability to stand for several hours during shift and to climb stairs in the event of an emergency

Experience working with special needs populations a plus

Basic knowledge of using a computer is a plus, but is not required

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