NEW YORK, NYPosted 22 days ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from Services for the UnderServed

• Job overview

  The Facilities Manager will oversee and train staff at a women's shelter in Manhattan, ensuring effective operations and maintenance of the facility.

• Responsibilities and impact

  Daily responsibilities include supervising residential aides and maintenance staff, conducting building inspections, coordinating work schedules, and fulfilling duties of aides or custodial personnel as needed.

• Compensation and benefits

  The salary range for this position is USD $60,000.00 to $65,000.00 per year, with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 403(b) plan.

• Experience and skills

  Candidates should have 2+ years of experience in security or building maintenance, along with experience in office management and staff supervision, particularly in a residential setting.

• Work environment and culture

  The company promotes a culture of respect, integrity, support, and continuous quality improvement, focusing on the wellbeing of others.

• Company information

  Services for the UnderServed is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities, fostering an inclusive work environment.

• Job location and travel

  The position is located at 35 West 126 Street, New York, NY 10027, in a women's shelter in Manhattan.

Company overview

Services For The Underserved, Inc. (S:US) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive support services to individuals and families facing challenging life circumstances, including homelessness, disability, and poverty. They generate revenue through government contracts, grants, and private donations, which fund their wide range of programs such as housing, employment services, and mental health support. Founded in 1978, S:US has a long history of advocating for vulnerable populations and has grown to serve over 35,000 individuals annually across New York City.

How to land this job

• Tailor your resume to emphasize your supervisory experience in building maintenance and security, as well as your skills in office management and staff supervision, which are critical for the Facilities Manager role at Services for the UnderServed.

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