Maintenance Custodian bei Urban Strategies

                                                                          Job Description: Maintenance Custodian

General Description

The Maintenance Worker provides services as needed and/or assigned: assisting in a wide variety of maintenance activities; addressing immediate indoor and outdoor operational and/or sanitary and safety concerns; and ensuring that tools, materials, and vehicles are maintained in good working order and are available at job sites when needed in New Rochelle and Bronx.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains classrooms, facilities and ground areas as needed and/or assigned for the purpose of providing an effective working/learning environment, preventing damage and/or limiting liability exposure.
• Arranges furniture and equipment.
• Assists with projects (e.g. transporting and/or securing materials, completing specific tasks, etc.) for the purpose of completing projects in a safe, efficient manner.
• Installs minor system component parts, classroom and office equipment and facility components (e.g., lighting, heating and ventilating systems, alarms, plumbing, security, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and workable environment.
• Receives and distributes all supplies, materials, and equipment delivered to the centers.
• Performs a wide variety of general and semiskilled maintenance activities (e.g., carpentry, painting, etc.) for the purpose of completing projects within established time frames.
• Process workorders (e.g. repair requests, status, activity logs, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities and/or conveying information.
• Repairs furniture and building system components for the purpose of ensuring safe working conditions.
• Responds to emergency situations during and after hours for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
• Transports a variety of tools, equipment and supplies for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at job sites.
• Receives, keeps, and tracks equipment inventory.
• Orders all chemicals for the center and maintains the safety sheet binder in accordance with community care licensing of the state.
• When applicable -Maintains assigned vehicle, tools, and equipment for the purpose of ensuring availability in safe operating condition.
• Maintains playground’s landscape and free of hazardous materials.
• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the facility.
• Attending all Professional Development training required by the program. 
• Completes other related activities and duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to see at normal distance, hear normal conversations and sounds and use hands and fingers to fill out required forms. Ability to lift infants and toddlers weighing up to forty (40) pounds, twenty (20) pounds overhead and forty (40) pounds from waist to shoulder; occasional lifting of fifty (50) pounds is required and must be able to push/pull up to fifty pounds horizontally. Ability to sit on the floor, bend at the waist, kneel and/or stoop 75% of the time.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions as long as the staff disability does not create an undue risk of injury to any enrolled children in the classroom.

About Urban Strategies

Urban Strategies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or other legally protected classifications under applicable federal, state and local legal protections. 

To apply:

Please visit www.urbanstrategies.us/careers

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