Description
Summary:
Seeking a reliable, hands-on Building Superintendent to manage and maintain a co-op building, handling daily tasks and emergencies.
Highlights:
1. Live-in "working super" role
2. Part of a community, not just an employee
3. Focus on building maintenance and tenant support
We are seeking a reliable, hands-on Building Superintendent for our co-op building in Forest Hills. Previous super retired after 30 years of service. This is a live-in “working super” role. There are 70 units in the building. The position comes with a one bedroom apt. No dogs are permitted in our building. We are looking for someone who will feel this is their home and take care of our building accordingly. Our owners feel our Superintendent is part of our community not just an employee.
Job description:
Daily trash and recycling management (heavy lifting required)
Cleaning and maintaining common areas
Basic repairs: plumbing (snaking drains, fixing leaks), light electrical, drywall/painting
Light landscaping
Snow removal and sidewalk salting in winter
Handling tenant issues, lockouts, and emergencies
Experience preferred in the following:
Building maintenance, construction, handyman work
Reliable and responsive
Creative problem-solving skills
Must be available for emergencies
Salary based on experience