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Under general supervision and wide latitude for independent decision-making, the ARBS will perform the following tasks and duties:

- Work with vendors which would include onsite inspections of vendor work, field site inspections prior to performing requested work, meet with various stakeholders to assess site plans.
- Work with a wide variety of skilled trades personnel which would include roofing, masonry, carpentry, electrical, grounds, fire safety systems (fire alarms, standpipes, underground systems, roof tanks, range hood suppression), building service and maintenance work, heating/hot water systems and plumbing.
- Coordinate with multiple trades to accomplish both routine and emergency work related to roofing, masonry, carpentry, electrical, grounds, fire safety, building service and maintenance work, heating/hot water systems and plumbing.
- Serve as liaison with Borough and Property Staff and other NYCHA Departments, i.e., (Elevator Services & Repair Department and Heating Management Services Department).
- Monitor Work Order in Maximo and TRD portal and deploying staff to address issues/concerns.
- Ordering of material and equipment for requested work and upkeeping inventory.

NOTE: IF THIS APPOINTMENT IS MADE ON A PROVISIONAL BASIS PURSUANT TO 65 OF THE NYS CIVIL SERVICE LAW, NO TENURE OR PERMANENCE ACCRUES TO AN INCUMBENT IN THIS POSITION BY VIRTUE OF SUCH APPOINTMENT.

NOTE: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate in your cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a Program. For detailed information regarding the 55-a Program, please click on the link below:

https://bit.ly/55aProgram

Additional Information:
1. For NYCHA employees: this position is open as a promotional opportunity and on a direct transfer (lateral) basis.
2. For NYCHA employees: employees applying for transfer, promotional, title or level change opportunities must have served a period of one year at current location and in current title and level (if applicable).
3. NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply.

NYCHA provides benefits that include a choice of medical coverage plans, deferred compensation plans and a defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees

Please read this posting carefully to make certain you meet the qualification requirements before applying to this position.

ASSISTANT RESIDENT BUILDING SU - 80305

Qualifications

1. One year of permanent service in the title of Supervisor of Housing Caretakers, Heating Plant Technician (Housing Authority), Maintenance Worker or Supervising Housing Groundskeeper; or

2. A four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, plus four years of experience in the operation, repair and maintenance of large tenanted buildings, two years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity over at least two employees. Higher education may be substituted for up to two years of this experience on the basis of 30 semester credits from an accredited college for each year of experience. However, all candidates must have at least two years of experience supervising at least two maintenance employees.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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