Facilities Assistant

Facilities Assistant

At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what's possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.

If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!

Position Overview The Facilities Assistant is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, functionality, and overall appearance of the facility and grounds. This role combines general porter duties, minor facility maintenance, exterior upkeep, parking lot monitoring, and day-to-day operational support for staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Parking Lot & Grounds Management:
  Monitor the parking lot to ensure that only authorized staff and patients are parking in the lot; sweep, clean, and maintain entryways and exterior grounds to keep them free of trash and debris.
• Waste & Recyclables Management:
  Break down cardboard boxes, handle trash disposal, and maintain clean, organized dumpster and waste areas.
• Facility Maintenance:
  Perform minor repairs, basic maintenance tasks, and routine upkeep throughout the interior of the building.
• Staff Support & General Porter Work:
  Assist staff with moving, organizing, or handling boxes, equipment, and facility items as needed.
• Safety & Operations:
  Ensure all work areas, walkways, and utility spaces remain clean, safe, and compliant with facility guidelines.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Practical experience or familiarity with basic maintenance and hand tools.
• Strong organizational skills and physical ability to lift, carry, and maneuver boxes and equipment.
• Dependability, positive communication skills, and willingness to assist team members.
• Ability to perform physical tasks outdoors in various weather conditions

What we offer:

Salary:
Starting at $26/hour

Benefits:
Health insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-and Long-term disability, 401K plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), 8 paid holidays (2 floating)

Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.