• Job Type: Support Staff - Union
• Bargaining Unit: Local 32 BJ
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 40
• Standard Work Schedule: Tuesday - Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm and Saturday, 6:00am - 3:00pm
• Building:
• Salary Range: $33.30 - $33.30

Position Summary

The Handyperson is responsible for minor building and grounds repairs and preventive maintenance for several medium-sized apartment buildings

Responsibilities

• Performs minor carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and plastering work.
• Inspects building and equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance to ensure proper working conditions.
• Removes snow and spreads salt as needed.
• In the absence of a building superintendent, may assist with the supervision of building employees and arrange work schedules.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma and/or the equivalent required.
• Three years of related experience required.
• Some heavy lifting may be required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Some supervisory experience preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

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