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HandyPerson (Property Operations)

Location
Newark, NJ
Work type
Full Time
Posted
2026-07-20

Job description

Areas of Responsibility:
• Monitor building and grounds to ensure a neat and clean presentation and environment
• Complete minor and routine painting, plumbing, electrical wiring, carpentry and other related maintenance activities using hand tools
• Follow all written and verbal instructions
• Ensure all supplies are stored in appropriate areas
• Complete grounds maintenance duties such as mowing, trimming shrubbery, cultivating flower beds along with snow, ice and debris removal
• Remove trash and dispose of in designated areas
• Maintain tools and equipment in a clean, orderly and safe manner
• Ensure security of building during and after completed jobs and report any security violations to management
• Report the need for any major repairs to supervisor
• Report and repair emergency maintenance problems and/or environmental hazards immediately
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures paying special attention to health and/or safety procedures
• Emergency on-call duties as required or assigned
• Perform other related duties as assigned
Essential Job Functions:
• Ability to function both inside and outside in all types of weather.
• Medium to heavy work requiring prolonged or repeated standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and lifting to a maximum of 100 lbs., with frequent lifting and carrying up to 50lbs.
• Good eye/hand coordination essential.
Minimum Education Requirements:
• High School diploma or Equivalent preferred but not required
Minimum Experience Required:
• 1-2 years’ experience in maintenance and/or construction supervision is ideal
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Basic knowledge of janitorial procedures
• Ability to interact with residents and handle complaints with reasonable discretion
• Ability to use hand tools normally used in maintenance, landscaping and construction
• Ability to use power tools including, circular saw, power drill, bench grinder, string trimmer, hedge trimmer, power floor cleaner, carpet shampoo machine, power drain cleaner, chain saw, key machine, etc.
• ALC lead paint certification

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