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  • Painter
    Painter
    6 days ago
    $25–$29 hourly
    Full-time

    Our retail brand relies on a clean, modern, and inviting aesthetic to maximize the customer shopping experience. We are looking for an experienced Painter to handle cosmetic upkeep, seasonal color refreshes, and surface repairs across our retail space. The ideal candidate works efficiently during off-peak or overnight hours to minimize disruption to shoppers and store operations. You will ensure flawless surface preparation and crisp finishes that align with our strict brand guidelines. Primary Responsibilities • Surface Preparation: Patch holes using spackle, repair drywall, sand rough textures, scrape peeling paint, and apply primers. [1, 2], • Sealing and Caulking: Apply caulk to seal gaps, joints, and baseboards smoothly before painting to ensure water resistance and clean edges. [1, 2, 3], • Paint Application: Apply high-quality coats of paint, varnish, and industrial coatings to interior walls, accent features, and exterior facades., • Merchandise Protection: Mask and tape baseboards, door frames, windows, light fixtures, and store merchandise securely., • Brand Matching: Mix, match, and align colors exactly with corporate brand codes and specific interior design schemes., • Equipment Safety: Safely erect ladders, staging, or light scaffolding to paint tall retail ceilings or signs., • Site Cleanliness: Maintain a highly organized workspace and execute pristine cleanups so the store remains ready for customers., • Inventory Control: Keep accurate stock of paint cans, caulking tubes, spackling paste, brushes, and tape. Skills and Qualifications • Commercial Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of experience painting in commercial or busy retail settings., • Technical Mastery: Proficient with caulk guns, putty knives, brushes, rollers, and commercial paint spraying equipment., • Attention to Detail: Sharp eye for seamless spackle blending, smooth caulk lines, color consistency, and sharp edging., • Physical Stamina: Capacity to stand, bend, and lift heavy paint materials for extended shifts., • Schedule Flexibility: Willingness to work evening, overnight, or early morning shifts when the store is closed., • Workplace Safety: Knowledge of chemical safety, proper ventilation techniques, and safe ladder handling. [1] Benefits and Compensation • Competitive hourly wages based on professional experience., • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options., • Generous in-store employee merchandise discounts., • Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.

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  • Technician
    Technician
    19 days ago
    $17–$38 hourly
    Full-time

    I am looking for someone to help me get jobs done . Through out the day we will be driving to different service calls weather it's power washing and doing maintenance to troubleshooting and repairing HVAC systems or boilers . We will also do fresh Installs . Basically a person that will help me get the Job done .looking for some experienced using hand tools and drills . I am willing to train someone that is willing to give it their best but must know tools and how to use them . You will work side by side with me and learn . I need someone motivated and Realible . I do not care what you do out of work but when your on the clock please be punctual, sober, Realible. Work day is 8.5 hours you will get paid for 8 hours and half hour is a unpaid lunch break. We will do overtime some days and it is time and a half pay . We will also work weekends which is considered overtime not all the time but sometimes we will . Key Learning Areas: Proper work attire Proper use of basic hand tools Requirements: Minimum age of 18 years old High school diploma or equivalent. A strong interest in learning about HVAC equipment repair Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems (training will be provided) Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work in a physically demanding environment (lifting equipment, climbing ladders, working in confined spaces) Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team A valid drivers license and reliable transportation (some travel may be required) Ability to lift 50 70 pounds Willingness to commit to completing the apprenticeship program and pursuing a career in the trade Must-Haves: Positive attitude, highly organized and energetic Good personal appearance and the physical ability to lift 50+ pounds Engaging personality for our fast paced, goal driven environment Competitive individual contributor who loves to win as a team Highly motivated, self-starter whos flexible with a great attitude

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  • Cleaning Consultant — W-2, Paid Weekly, $17-19/hr
    Cleaning Consultant — W-2, Paid Weekly, $17-19/hr
    23 days ago
    $17.5–$19.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    🌿 Not another cleaning gig. A career. Zen Home Cleaning is a luxury, eco-friendly cleaning company serving high-end clients across all 5 NYC boroughs. We're not looking for warm bodies to fill roles, we're building a team of professionals who take pride in 5-star work, and we pay and treat people like it. 💰 Pay & Money • $17–$19.50/hr., • Paid WEEKLY by direct deposit, • W-2 employee - NOT a 1099., • Travel paid between appointments 📅 Schedule • Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM, • Every other Saturday, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM, • 6 holidays a year 🚀 This Is Where It Gets Different Most cleaning jobs top out on day one. Ours doesn't: • Year 1: 2 weeks paid vacation, • Year 2: Paid gym membership (Planet Fitness/Blink), • Year 3: Up to $400 toward continuing education, • Year 5: 3 weeks' vacation + a free monthly home cleaning, • Want to move up faster? Our Trainer Program adds +$2/hr., free uniforms, and company-paid dinners 🧽 What You'll Do Residential cleaning across all 5 boroughs - dusting, vacuuming, mopping, kitchens, bathrooms, laundry, and post-construction cleans. You'll follow our detailed 5-star checklists and travel via MTA between appointments. ✅ What We're Looking For • Comfortable traveling to ALL 5 NYC boroughs via public transit (required - no exceptions), • Can lift up to 25 lbs, stand 4–8 hours, and work on your knees or a step ladder, • Comfortable around pets, kids, and elderly clients, • Professional, reliable, and takes pride in the details, • Authorized to work in the US, • Ready to commit to at least 1 year We invest in our people from day one with a fully paid 6-week training program - no experience required to start, just the right attitude. 📩 Apply now with a short note about your cleaning or housekeeping experience. Must be fully available across all 5 NYC boroughs, this is non-negotiable.

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  • Facilities Maintenance Associate
    Facilities Maintenance Associate
    26 days ago
    $55000–$62000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Overview Salary Range $55,000.00 - $62,000.00 Salary/year Position Type Full Time Category Engineering Description About Asphalt Green Asphalt Green is a nonprofit organization that transforms lives and builds community through sports, fitness, and play for all. Each year, Asphalt Green serves thousands of New Yorkers through sports, aquatics, fitness, camps, and community programs that promote health, personal growth, and lifelong participation in physical activity. Across three campuses and numerous community partnerships, Asphalt Green is committed to providing high-quality programs that are inclusive, accessible, and rooted in excellence. Asphalt Green believes that access to movement, sport, and wellness can change lives. Our work helps young people develop confidence, resilience, leadership skills, and healthy habits that extend far beyond the playing field. About the Role Asphalt Green is seeking a skilled and dependable Facilities Maintenance Associate to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of our Upper East Side campus. This role is responsible for completing assigned work orders, performing routine maintenance and repairs, monitoring building systems, supporting pool operations, documenting shift activity, and responding to facility issues that may affect safety, programs, members, participants, or daily operations. This position requires strong hands-on maintenance ability, sound judgment, and the confidence to troubleshoot time-sensitive issues independently. The Facilities Maintenance Associate must be comfortable working with building systems, mechanical spaces, pool systems, work order platforms, staff requests, and urgent maintenance needs in a busy public-facing facility. This role has a fixed schedule of Sunday to Thursday, 1:00 PM–9:00 PM. This schedule is required to support campus operations and is not negotiable. Why This Role Matters The Facilities Maintenance Associate helps keep Asphalt Green’s Upper East Side campus safe, functional, and ready for daily use. Every program, class, swim lesson, workout, event, staff shift, and member visit depends on reliable building operations and fast response to maintenance needs. This role supports the behind-the-scenes work that allows the campus to run smoothly. Strong performance in this position helps prevent disruptions, protects safety, supports pool and building operations, and ensures staff and participants can focus on programs instead of facility issues. The right person for this role understands that maintenance work requires technical skill, urgency, follow-through, and attention to detail. This is not just a support role — it is a critical part of keeping a high-volume sports, fitness, and aquatics facility operating safely. What You’ll Do Building Systems and Facility Maintenance • Operate, monitor, and maintain building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and related facility equipment., • Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, general repairs, and assigned maintenance tasks., • Troubleshoot facility issues and determine the appropriate next steps based on urgency, safety, and operational impact., • Respond promptly to maintenance concerns, including leaks, alarms, equipment issues, safety concerns, and building system needs., • Maintain cleanliness, safety, and organization in mechanical rooms, work areas, and assigned common spaces., • Use appropriate tools, equipment, and safety practices when completing maintenance tasks., • Identify facility concerns early and communicate issues before they become larger operational problems. Pool Operations and Aquatics Support • Support pool operations by monitoring filtration systems, chemical levels, temperature, and related pool equipment., • Accurately document pool readings and required updates in DigiQuatics., • Communicate pool system concerns, irregular readings, or safety issues to the appropriate team members or supervisors., • Support the safe and reliable operation of aquatics spaces by following pool operations procedures and safety expectations., • Work with engineers, aquatics staff, and operations teams to address pool-related maintenance needs. Work Orders, Documentation, and Shift Communication • Complete assigned work orders accurately and in a timely manner., • Document shift activities, completed tasks, open issues, building concerns, and follow-up needs in the appropriate systems., • Coordinate shift handoffs with engineers and facilities team members to support operational continuity., • Communicate clearly about equipment status, maintenance requests, safety concerns, and unresolved issues., • Use work order systems, building systems, DigiQuatics, and other platforms as required for documentation and follow-up., • Maintain accurate records so the team can track work, identify trends, and respond effectively. Emergency Response and Problem-Solving • Respond to time-sensitive maintenance issues, facility emergencies, leaks, alarms, building system concerns, and safety-related situations., • Make sound decisions under pressure while following Asphalt Green procedures and safety expectations., • Escalate issues appropriately when additional support, engineering review, vendor support, or supervisor direction is needed., • Support urgent repairs or temporary solutions that reduce disruption to programs, members, staff, and facility operations., • Remain calm, professional, and solutions-focused when responding to active facility concerns. Cross-Department Support • Collaborate with staff across departments to support facility needs and minimize disruption to programs, classes, events, and daily operations., • Communicate professionally with team members, engineers, vendors, supervisors, and staff submitting maintenance requests., • Support facility readiness for programs, member use, events, aquatics operations, and other campus needs., • Help maintain a safe, clean, and functional environment for staff, members, participants, families, and guests. What Success Looks Like Success in this role means the Upper East Side campus is safe, functional, well-maintained, and supported during the assigned shift. A successful Facilities Maintenance Associate will: • Complete work orders accurately, safely, and on time., • Demonstrate strong hands-on knowledge of building maintenance and facility systems., • Monitor and support pool systems with accuracy and consistency., • Respond quickly and professionally to maintenance issues and urgent facility needs., • Communicate clearly with engineers, supervisors, vendors, and staff., • Maintain organized mechanical rooms, work areas, and documentation., • Follow safety protocols and use good judgment when troubleshooting issues., • Support smooth handoffs between shifts and reduce gaps in communication., • Help prevent disruptions to programs, classes, events, members, and daily operations., • Show reliability, accountability, and strong follow-through during a fixed operational schedule. Who You’ll Work With • Director of Facilities and Operations, • Operations Team, • Facilities Team, • Housekeeping Team, • Security Team, • Member Services Team, • Aquatics Team, • Sports Team, • Fitness Team, • Camps Team, • Members, participants, families, staff, and guests Qualifications Required Qualifications You’ll need: • Minimum of 5 years of experience in building engineering, facilities maintenance, or a closely related maintenance role., • Working knowledge of building systems, including electrical, plumbing, mechanical, HVAC, and general repairs., • Experience using commercial maintenance tools and following established safety protocols., • Ability to troubleshoot maintenance issues, work independently, and make sound decisions during time-sensitive situations., • Ability to respond to leaks, alarms, equipment issues, safety concerns, and urgent facility needs., • Ability to accurately document work orders, shift activity, pool readings, and maintenance updates., • Basic computer proficiency and ability to use work order systems, DigiQuatics, BMS, Salesforce, or similar platforms., • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, work in confined or elevated spaces, and remain on your feet for extended periods., • Ability to work the fixed schedule: Sunday to Thursday, 1:00 PM–9:00 PM., • Certified Pool Operator certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire., • Authorization to work in the United States. Preferred Qualifications • It would be helpful if you also have:, • FDNY fire and life safety certifications, including F-01, F-07, S-12, S-13, S-95, or willingness to obtain., • Current Certified Pool Operator certification., • Experience with pool operations, filtration systems, chemical readings, mechanical plant systems, or aquatic facility maintenance., • Experience with building automation systems, BMS platforms, commercial fitness facilities, aquatics facilities, schools, recreation centers, nonprofit facilities, or high-traffic public-facing buildings., • Experience coordinating shift handoffs, vendor communication, preventative maintenance, or emergency maintenance response. The schedule is Sunday to Thursday, 1:00 PM–9:00 PM. This schedule is a firm operational requirement and is not negotiable because the role supports evening campus coverage, building operations, pool systems, maintenance response, program continuity, and safe facility operations during assigned hours. The work environment includes mechanical rooms, pool areas, fitness and recreation spaces, common areas, staff areas, building systems spaces, and other active facility environments. The role may involve exposure to noise, humidity, pool chemicals, equipment rooms, tools, active maintenance areas, and urgent facility needs.

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