HANDYMAN

New York City NY

Description

Respond to and resolve maintenance and repair requests Turnover apartments on vacancy (patch and paint walls, replace broken tiles, test and clean appliances and filters, check switches/outlets/lights, check all sinks, toilets, laundry and steam radiators for leaks, etc. Undertake duties as assigned or emergency tasks (e.g. shoveling snow) Identify and report the need for major repairs Perform routine maintenance and security walks on the grounds Clean facilities by sweeping, dusting, mopping, etc., and assisting the porters with trash when needed Coordinate with vendors (boiler, sprinkler, elevator maintenance contractors and inspectors) Accurately report work accomplished each day Set achievable goals regularly, and communicate to tenants and staff to manage expectations Skills Experience with hardware tools and electrical equipment Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing or HVAC systems Excellent communication ability, including writing (email) communication Well-organized and apt in problem-solving Attention to detail