TEMP Handyman

Boston Tremont Workforce
c/o Phipps Houses Services
13th Floor
New York, NY 10010, USA

This position is primarily responsible for performing general maintenance tasks on a daily basis that include, but are not limited to the following duties.

• General plumbing repairs such as toilets, faucets, and minor leaks.
• Repair and replace general hardware such as doors, doorknobs, locks, and broken tiles.
• Minor cosmetic updates to apartments, entrances, and common areas such as painting, plaster, sanding, and wallpaper installation.
• General Electrical work, such as, replacing light fixtures, smoke alarm, oven vent, outlets and GFI.
• Assist in snow removal on sidewalks and driveways.
• Minor window repair such as window balance and replacing installing screens
• Compactor, recycling, and garbage removal etc.;

• 1-3 years of experience.
• Basic carpentry and electrical skills.
• Ability to solve problems and pay attention to details.
• Friendly, positive team player.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to follow instructions.

• 2 years of prior handyman experience

• Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• If you do not hold a High School Diploma or GED, we consider substitution of a minimum of three years of experience in skilled trade work as a handyman at a residential building.

Practical test required.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Phipps Houses and Affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, ancestry, alienage, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.

Expert

Expert

Expert

Works well as a member of a group

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

• General Equiv Diploma or better.
• High School Diploma or better.

• 2 years: handyman experience
• 2 years:
  Basic carpentry and electrical skills.
• 2 years: general maintenance

• Verbal Communication:
  Expert
• Follow Through:
  Expert
• Detail‑oriented:
  Expert
• Team Player:
  Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented:
  Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well