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Breaking Ground is Hiring a Housekeeper Near New York, NY
**Housekeeper**
The Christopher, 202 West 24th Street, New York, New York, United States of America Req #863 Monday, May 17, 2021
Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. Supportive housing - affordable housing paired with services designed to help people maintain their homes for the long-term - is widely recognized as a proven and cost-effective solution to chronic homelessness.
But we didn't stop at providing housing. Breaking Ground's programs and services help people experiencing street homelessness - especially those who have been on the streets the longest - to come indoors. Through our Street to Home outreach program and transitional housing resources, we help people get, and stay, on the path to a permanent home.
Located in Chelsea, The Christopher provides 207 units of permanent supportive housing for low-income or formerly homeless adults and persons living with HIV/AIDS. The Christopher also houses a Foyer Program, a housing-based career development program targeting young adults ages 18-24 who are aging out of foster care or have experienced homelessness. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, t he Housekeeper is a part of the Maintenance 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. The Housekeeper work s very closely with the maintenance team and is also responsible for cleaning units and preparing for occupancy.
This positions hours are 9.00 am 5.00 pm, Monday Friday.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Sweeping, mopping, washing, dusting and vacuuming
* Sealing, waxing and buffing of floors and hard surfaces
* Maintaining the sidewalks including raking leaves and shoveling snow
* Cleaning individual units when vacated to prepare them for rent up
* Sort and separate the recyclables from other waste to comply with NYC regulations
* Assist the painter and the maintenance engineer when assigned
* Set up and clean up for meetings and other events
* Perform other tasks as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Minimum two years maintenance/housekeeping experience
* Experience operating vacuum cleaner, high speed buffer
* Ability to stand for several hours during shift and to climb stairs in the event of an emergency
* Experience working with elderly, disabled and/or formerly homeless population is a plus
* Basic computer knowledge helpful
* High School Diploma or Trade School or equivalent experience
* Must be able to work some weekends and h olidays as required by schedule
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled **Other details**
Job Summary
Full Time
$31k-38k (estimate)
05/01/2024
05/14/2024
breakingground.org
MEMPHIS, TN
200 - 500
1990
$10M - $50M
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About Breaking Ground
In 1990, a small group of people came together to bring to scale a new model of housing for people who were experiencing or at risk of homelessness - permanent supportive housing. The result was Breaking Ground's Times Square residence. Nearly 30 years later, the Times Square remains the largest supportive residence in the country, and thousands of people have been able to escape or avoid life on the streets by finding a home in one of its 652 apartments. Today, Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. ...Supportive housing - affordable housing paired with wraparound services designed to help people maintain their homes for the long-term - is widely recognized as a proven and cost-effective solution to chronic homelessness. And for individuals and families at the edge of homelessness, our affordable apartments serve a a crucial safety net. But we didn't stop at providing housing. Breaking Ground's programs and services help people experiencing street homelessness - especially those who have been on the streets the longest - to come indoors. Through our Street to Home outreach program and transitional housing resources, we help people get, and stay, on the path to a permanent home.
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