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The Durst Organization

Lead Handyperson-Sven

The Durst OrganizationLong Island City, NY
Posted Sep 28 · Last Verified Sep 28
💰 $35 – $53/hrFull-timehandymanmaintenance and facilitieshvac

Quick Summary

Lead Handyperson supervisory role overseeing maintenance, repairs, and handyperson labor at a residential building in Long Island City, Queens.

Skills & Keywords

maintenance supervisionHVAC systemsplumbing repairscarpentry

Qualifications

Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

The Durst Organization and Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer for all and an employer for qualified veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please click here for more information about Equal Opportunity Employment – Notice of Rights (EEO is the Law).

We seek individuals who exemplify The Durst Organization’s mission of providing the best service to our tenants, residents and partners. If you are ready to make a change and would like to join our team of dedicated professionals please review the currently open job listings and apply for those positions for which you meet the minimum qualifications.

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  • High school diploma or equivalency preferred. Technical background from university or vocational source.
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years’ experience in a maintenance department or facility.
  • Certification with FDNY as Fire Safety Director (FSD) (preferred).
  • Certificate of Fitness S-12 Citywide Sprinkler System, S-13 Citywide Standpipe System (recommended) Candidate will be required to obtain Certificates within six months of hire
  • Candidate will be required to obtain Certificates within six months of hire
  • OSHA 10 hour certificate of completion and Local 32BJ Training School courses (where course applies to residential operations and emergency response).
  • Local 32 BJ handyperson course a plus.
  • Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and carpentry trades. Must be able to operate tools and equipment related to facility maintenance.
  • Knowledgeable in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills required.
  • Must have professional disposition and display willingness to assist residents with building maintenance requests / complete service requests.
  • Ability to resolve problems and adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Experience interacting with residents.
  • Dependable and reliable.
  • Experience in the use of Building Link and Log Check a plus.
  • Familiar with appliance troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Team player.
  • FDNY Certificate of Qualification for Refrigerating System Operating Engineer (Q-01) (recommended). Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics 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.
  • Physical demands: While performing duties of this job, employee required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; crouch; bend; talk; and hear. The employee must lift and move up to 50lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Work environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Durst Profile

Since 1915, The Durst Organization has been a family-run business dedicated to the principles of innovation, integrity, community, and sustainability. We develop, build, own, and manage premier office towers and residential buildings that set new standards in environmental responsibility and user efficiency. Our enduring relationships with our tenants and partners are critical to our success and have made us generations of builders, building for generations. We build, own, and operate many of the world’s most innovative and efficient buildings. We create value for our tenants and partners by developing sustainable residential and commercial properties in which people live, work, and thrive.

The Durst Organization

The Durst Organization

New York, NY

New York, NY

About The Durst Organization

The Durst Organization is a family-run business since 1915 that develops, builds, owns, and manages premier office towers and residential buildings focused on innovation, integrity, community, and sustainability.

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