Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional and permanent housing. Our services extend to families experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, people living with HIV/AIDS, veterans, youth aging out of foster care, adults with behavioral health or substance use needs, and others in need, including a special education preschool program.
We are in search of new talent in the following position…
Position: Environmental Manager
The Environmental Manager has the overall responsibility for the physical building operations on a day-to-day basis and is responsible for the overall cleanliness and maintenance of the facilities, including supervision of Maintenance staff.
Victory I and II are facilities that provide comprehensive services and safe, anonymous housing for individuals and their children experiencing domestic violence. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/dv
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma, GED and four years related experience in building maintenance with three years of supervisory experience; or satisfactory combination of related experience and specialized education or training. Good communication skills. Basic computer and technology skills.
Mandatory Certifications
- S-12: Citywide sprinkler systems / S-11 Residential sprinkler system
- S-13: Citywide standpipe systems
- S-95: Supervision of fire alarm systems and other related systems
- P-98: Fuel-oil piping and storage systems
- F-80: Co-coordinator of Fire Safety and Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters
Environmental Manager Principal Responsibilities:
- Prepare and carry out a preventative maintenance plan including fire safety, OSHA and other systems requirements for multiple buildings.
- Handle selected repairs in the buildings including but not limited to HVAC, painting, MEP, etc.
- Ensure that the highest standards of cleanliness and safety are maintained in all areas of facility and its general operation of all mechanical equipment including boilers, HVAC, etc. with particular attention to areas subject to various inspections.
- Ensure that the building is in compliance with all regulatory agency requirements and inspections (DOB, FDNY, HPD, DHS, OMH, etc.)
- Assist in curing violations including repairs, necessary paperwork and court appearances.
- Log and track property maintenance, work orders, inventory, and purchases in computerized maintenance system.
- Ensure that equipment is in good working order and stored in a safe and secure environment when not in use.
- Reliable and competent backup for Maintenance Technician. Be available to respond to emergency calls outside of regular work hours.
- Supervises assigned staff.
Employees receive an exceptional benefits package including:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Prescription coverage
- Life insurance,
- Retirement plan
- Educational Reimbursement Program (includes tuition and license/certification)
- Paid Time Off which is accrued monthly and roles over from year to year. In addition;
And much more…
To learn more about VOA-Greater New York, copy and paste this link into a browser: https://www.voa-gny.org/about
VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories.Apply today!
