Maintenance Assistant/Porter

The Maintenance Assistant/Porter will assist with the overall maintenance at North Brunswick Senior Housing in North Brunswick, NJ. This position reports directly to the Building Superintendent and requires a daily commute to the property. On-call rotation is required. Responsibilities and Duties: Perform custodial duties: clean and prepare apartments, including bathrooms, kitchens, carpeting, appliances, common areas, windows, stairs, and the community room. Complete work order requests and prepare apartments for new residents. Assist with daily maintenance and preventive maintenance projects. Handle electrical repairs on items such as fixtures, switches, and outlets. Perform plumbing work, including clearing stoppages, replacing fittings, zone valves, and pipe sections. Conduct light painting tasks, including taping and spackling. Perform carpentry work, such as fitting doors, replacing molding, sanding and refinishing floors. Maintain cleanliness of grounds, laundry rooms, and all common areas daily. Have knowledge of boiler maintenance, domestic hot water heaters, and energy management devices. Follow scheduled maintenance on all equipment based on manufacturer's recommendations and operating manuals. Know all water, gas, oil, or electrical shutoffs for emergencies. Participate in snow removal efforts with staff. Direct snow removal service employees when necessary. Assist in delivering notices and providing assistance to residents. Remove trash from the trash compactor. Perform other duties as assigned. Education/Experience: High School Diploma/GED Valid Driver's License Additional Requirements: Lift 70-75 pounds unassisted. Be able to climb (roofs) 25-30 ft. Work on stepladders and overhead with hand tools. Must have the willingness to learn all aspects of the building. Job Posted by ApplicantPro