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Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional and permanent housing. Our services extend to families experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, people living with HIV/AIDS, veterans, youth aging out of foster care, adults with behavioral health or substance use needs, and others in need, including a special education preschool program.

We are in search of new talent in the following position...

Position: Maintenance Worker II

The Maintenance Worker II is responsible for the overall maintenance of the facility.

University Family Residence is a transitional family shelter where residents learn essential skills that enable them to meet the challenges of everyday life. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/transitional-housing

Location: 1041 University Avenue * Bronx, NY 10452

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED with two years of maintenance experience.

Maintenance Worker II Principal Responsibilities:

1. Clean areas and dispose of garbage in accordance with the facility schedule.
2. Complete work orders.
3. Accept and transport deliveries of supplies, furniture, and other program materials.
4. Assist in inventory control.
5. Provide back up in emergency safety situations.

Employees receive an exceptional benefits package including

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Prescription coverage
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Educational Reimbursement Program (includes tuition and license/certification)
• Paid Time Off which is accrued monthly and rolls over from year to year. In addition:
  • Paid Birthday Holiday

And much more...