property maintenance

$43,680 - $47,840/Yr

Randstad - Holtsville, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

Holtsville, NY

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The handyman/property maintenance position involves performing various maintenance tasks to ensure the safety and functionality of residential properties. This full-time role requires candidates to have prior maintenance experience and offers a competitive hourly wage. The position is based in Holtsville, New York, and is a temp-to-perm opportunity with a Monday to Friday schedule.

Responsibilities

• Checks and replaces exterior lighting on a regular basis.
• Constantly observes condition of the property throughout the community and immediately reports and/or initiates action to correct unsafe conditions.
• Needs to be aware of all utility meter cutoffs, apartment and fixture cutoffs, and ensures that storage areas always remain locked when not in use.
• Maintains awareness of proper safety precautions at all times.
• Fix leaking pipes or faucets.
• Unclog drains or toilets.
• Replace water heaters or repair sump pumps.
• Winterize pipes to prevent freezing in cold climates.
• Replace light bulbs, fixtures, and outlets.
• Repair or install wiring and electrical systems (if certified).
• Troubleshoot and address power issues or outages.
• Repair doors, windows, and locks.
• Patch drywall or repaint interiors/exteriors.
• Clean and inspect roofs and gutters.
• Address foundational cracks or structural damage.
• Test and replace fire alarms, smoke detectors, and CO detectors.
• Ensure emergency exits and lighting are operational.
• Comply with local safety codes and regulations.
• Snow removal and salting walkways during winter.
• Leaf cleanup and gutter clearing in the fall.
• Prepare properties for seasonal changes (e.g., storm-proofing, sealing windows).

Requirements

• 3 years of maintenance experience in a residential capacity.
• Entry-level experience in property maintenance.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Incentive and recognition program
• 401K contribution