Handyman (new york city: manhattan)

Real Estate Property Management company located in Upper Manhattan is seeking an experienced handyman to join the facilities maintenance team to provide leave coverage for 3-6 months. This position will start ASAP, requiring 5 days on-site from 8am-5pm daily. The handyman is responsible for maintaining overall cleanliness of the property including all common areas, hallways, stairwell, perimeter of buildings, courtyards, basements, and alleys. The successful candidate will have a positive demeanor and outgoing personality, and will provide excellent customer service and tenant relations. Pay rate $30-36/hour DOE.

Responsibilities:

• complete assigned work orders by making repairs within the specified time frame
• update and close out work orders assigned in Yardi as soon as soon as there is a change in the status of the work order
• manage contractors to ensure they are completing their work and abiding by the rules of the property such as using proper entrances, exits, elevators, etc., keeping the property tidy and cleaning up after themselves including the disposal of their trash
• knowledge in the apartment and common area maintenance function, including plumbing, HVAC basic troubleshooting, electrical, drywall, painting, tilling and appliances repair
• help prepare vacant apartments through turn-over repairs and improvements
• ensure that keys are secured in the lockbox, all necessary doors are locked shift end and ensure that the elevator is locked so that residents do not have elevator access to the basement
• remove snow near property entrance, sidewalks, and parking areas
• maintain building landscaping
• immediately report any on-site incidents that occur (whether by a resident or employee) such as a slip and fall, injury, potential injury, police activity or domestic disturbance
• roles and responsibilities are not always confined to one building, responsible for supporting other properties as needed
• perform other duties as necessary

Qualifications:

• high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required
• trade/technical school or industry related courses preferred
• 2+ years general experience in building maintenance or an education in the trades
• a valid driver's license
• experience with community renovation work strongly preferred
• must have experience in replacement/repair of plumbing, electrical, HVAC system basic troubleshooting, painting, drywall, tiling, carpentry, locksmith, and appliances
• maintain a professional appearance and attitude, with excellent customer service and time management skills
• proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
• experience with Yardi Voyager preferred
• must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
• willing to work weekends and overtime when necessary

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)