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Lead Maintenance Worker

Project Find
Manhattan, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 11/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/21/2026
Salary: $23/hourProject FINDs mission is to provide low- and moderate-income and homeless seniors with the services and support they need to enrich their lives and live independently. Today Project FIND operates four supportive housing residences that are home to about 600 people and four senior centers with over 3,000 members. Our members and residents range from the healthy and active to the frail and homebound to the homeless. For all these men and women, Project FIND is a critical resource, providing housing, meals, and programs that help individuals navigate the challenges of aging by encouraging community engagement and healthy living. Please visit our website at: www.projectfind.org.Job Summary:Under the supervision of the Director of Facilities Maintenance, the Lead Maintenance Worker is responsible for managing and providing for the overall upkeep, cleanliness and maintenance of the building as well as other designated areas.Responsibilities:Supervisory Duties:Conduct spot checks and assessments for building cleanlinessTraining of staff in proper maintenance protocols and safety techniquesEnsure staff adherence to cleaning work schedulesManage paid time off requests and timesheet approvals in the HRIS system for day Maintenance Work (MW) staffProvide emergency coverage when needed within the building and other Project FIND sitesSupport the Director of Facilities with onboarding and hiring of new maintenance employeesWork Duties:In addition to supervisory duties, the Lead Maintenance Worker position is also responsible for cleaning and maintaining the building on certain floors and areas as directed by the Director of Facilities Maintenance.Support MW staff with cleaning and maintaining the building. This includes, but is not limited to sweeping, mopping floors and stairs, dusting desks, tables, chairs and other furniture.Strips, waxes, and buffs floors, when neededDuring the winter, remove snow and ice, and spread deicer to prevent slipping.Cleaning of roof and awning.Complete regular maintenance tasks, such as replacing light bulbs.Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED required and at least (5) years prior experience in a maintenance position (preferably with senior population but not required).Experience working with tools, including hand and electrical devices.Experience working with floor machines.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.General passion for creative problem-solving.Tasks could involve moderate to heavy physical labor. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs.Work may be conducted either inside or outside according to maintenance request.Coverage and/or travel from one local site to another is required.Walking, climbing, standing, sitting, and lifting are required.Ability to read and utilize technical manuals and drawings.Schedule:Sunday to Thursday 7:30am to 3:30pmPlease note that this position requires the availability and flexibility to occasionally work some holidays.

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