Handyman in Brooklyn at The Jewish Board Location *

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Make a bigger difference

**WORKING WITH US**

The Jewish Board delivers innovative, best-in-class mental and behavioral health services to over 45,000 New Yorkers each year. We are unique in serving everyone from infants and their families, to children, teens, and adults. That adds up to countless opportunities to use your skills, training, and compassion to make a difference in the lives of others.

Similarly, we support our employees through benefits like, professional development opportunities and paid supervision. Some of our other benefits include:

* 15 agency holidays and 15 sick days in addition to generous vacation days

* Health/dental/vision plans that are subsidized up to 80%

* Tuition assistance and educational loan forgiveness

* Access to 403(b) retirement benefits and a pension.

**ABOUT THE JOB**

The Handymans main duty is the overall maintenance and operations of buildings and grounds. In this role they are responsible for basic building repairs such as plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, electrical and HVAC and to other building related systems.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

The Jewish Board is currently looking for talented Handyman candidates of all cultures, religions, races, and gender expressions with the following qualifications:

* High School Diploma or GED Equivalency is highly preferred

* A current, valid clean Drivers license is required, and must be maintained throughout the course of employment

* Five (5) years of experience in building construction/maintenance/repair; an Educational/Trade certificate in a related field may be substituted for two (2) years of experience

* Strong mechanical aptitude, and well-rounded hands on mechanical skills

We respect diversity and accordingly are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

This applies with respect to recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, termination, assignments, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs, and all other terms and condition of employment as well as general treatment during employment.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees with disabilities, without regard to any protected classifications, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Any employees who need assistance to perform their job duties because of a physical or mental condition should contact human resources.

**Other details**

* Job Family Facility Support [100s]

* Job Function Operatives

* Pay Type Hourly

* Employment Indicator 9040 - Non-Professional Hospital

* Travel Required Yes