Community Access
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Maintenance Mechanic
role at
Community Access .
This range is provided by Community Access. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $22.29/yr - $22.29/yr
Program/Department Description Founded in 1974, Community Access continues to uphold and operate as a pioneer of supportive housing and social services in NYC for people with mental health concerns. We proudly lead advocacy efforts that rally our community to promote human rights, social justice, and economic opportunities for all.
We are built upon the simple truth that people are experts in their own lives.
Our programs are spread across 25 locations and include over 1200 units of supportive housing in three boroughs, the Howie the Harp Advocacy Center, Peer-driven Crisis Respite Center, Adult Home Initiative, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and the Intensive Mobile Team (IMT).
Facility and property management includes lease maintenance, rent collection, property financial reports and compliance with government regulations such as Low‑Income Housing Tax Credits, HOME, and Housing Trust Fund. Facilities management ensures the comfort, functionality, and safety of the CA’s premises for everyone.
Position Overview Under the supervision of the Area Superintendent, the
Maintenance Mechanic
assists with maintaining agency apartments and facilities as needed. Tasks include cleaning, disinfection, trash removal, building maintenance, and minor repairs in masonry, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and overall residential building systems.
Key Performance Indicators Maintenance Work Orders:
Life‑threatening/emergency: 24 hours
High priority: 5 days
Medium priority: 14 days
Low priority: 30 days
Preventative: 30 days
Apartment Turnovers:
Studio: 7–12 days
1‑bedroom: 8–13 days
2‑bedroom: 9–14 days
3‑bedroom: 10–15 days
Additional services (deep clean, flooring, cabinetry):
+14 days for 1 service
+28 days for 2 services
+42 days for 3 services
Facilities/Property Management Joint KPIs:
Rent collection: 95%
Vacancies: 5% or less
Lease renewals: 100%
Annual certification: 100%
Semi‑annual apartment inspections: 95% or greater
Performance Evaluations: Excellent 95–100%; Good 90–94%; Needs improvement 85–89%; Poor below 85%
Job Qualifications
Understanding, appreciation, and commitment to Community Access mission and philosophy.
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical ability.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Creativity and flexibility.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Initiative and follow‑through responsibility.
Confidentiality regarding position information.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Civic and Social Organizations
Women, People of Color and Members of the LGBT community are strongly encouraged to apply. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Community Access by 2x.
Community Access is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V.
Interested candidates should apply on www.communityaccess.org/jobs.
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Maintenance Mechanic
role at
Community Access .
This range is provided by Community Access. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $22.29/yr - $22.29/yr
Program/Department Description Founded in 1974, Community Access continues to uphold and operate as a pioneer of supportive housing and social services in NYC for people with mental health concerns. We proudly lead advocacy efforts that rally our community to promote human rights, social justice, and economic opportunities for all.
We are built upon the simple truth that people are experts in their own lives.
Our programs are spread across 25 locations and include over 1200 units of supportive housing in three boroughs, the Howie the Harp Advocacy Center, Peer-driven Crisis Respite Center, Adult Home Initiative, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and the Intensive Mobile Team (IMT).
Facility and property management includes lease maintenance, rent collection, property financial reports and compliance with government regulations such as Low‑Income Housing Tax Credits, HOME, and Housing Trust Fund. Facilities management ensures the comfort, functionality, and safety of the CA’s premises for everyone.
Position Overview Under the supervision of the Area Superintendent, the
Maintenance Mechanic
assists with maintaining agency apartments and facilities as needed. Tasks include cleaning, disinfection, trash removal, building maintenance, and minor repairs in masonry, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and overall residential building systems.
Key Performance Indicators Maintenance Work Orders:
Life‑threatening/emergency: 24 hours
High priority: 5 days
Medium priority: 14 days
Low priority: 30 days
Preventative: 30 days
Apartment Turnovers:
Studio: 7–12 days
1‑bedroom: 8–13 days
2‑bedroom: 9–14 days
3‑bedroom: 10–15 days
Additional services (deep clean, flooring, cabinetry):
+14 days for 1 service
+28 days for 2 services
+42 days for 3 services
Facilities/Property Management Joint KPIs:
Rent collection: 95%
Vacancies: 5% or less
Lease renewals: 100%
Annual certification: 100%
Semi‑annual apartment inspections: 95% or greater
Performance Evaluations: Excellent 95–100%; Good 90–94%; Needs improvement 85–89%; Poor below 85%
Job Qualifications
Understanding, appreciation, and commitment to Community Access mission and philosophy.
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical ability.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Creativity and flexibility.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Initiative and follow‑through responsibility.
Confidentiality regarding position information.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Civic and Social Organizations
Women, People of Color and Members of the LGBT community are strongly encouraged to apply. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Community Access by 2x.
Community Access is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V.
Interested candidates should apply on www.communityaccess.org/jobs.
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