CARETAKER P

New York City

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New York, NY, us on site Until 10/8/2026 0+ years exp First posted August 9, 2026 Last posted August 9, 2026
Job description

1. Mix plastering materials properly.
2. Apply plastering materials to interior and exterior surfaces (use of hawk, trowel, Darby, slicker; working of dots and screeds); apply plaster coats (scratch, brown and finish).
3. Lathing and plastering bases (channel iron, wire lath, etc.).
4. Perform dust control and clean up.

Caretaker Ps appointed are encouraged to gain the knowledge required for career advancement to Plasterer.

NOTE: Travel to Developments within assigned neighborhood is a requirement, with the frequency determined by the Neighborhood Administrator. This position will cover Manhattan Neighborhood 08, which includes Grant, Kings Tower and St. Nicholas.

Additional Information

1. For NYCHA employees: A letter of recommendation from your supervisor must be submitted with your resume.
2. NYCHA employees applying for transfer, promotional, title or level change opportunities must have served a period of one year at current location and in current title and level (if applicable).
3. NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply.
4. NYCHA provides benefits that include a choice of medical coverage plans, deferred compensation plans and a defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS).

Please read this posting carefully to make certain you meet the minimum qualification requirements before applying to this position.

CARETAKER (HA) - 90645

Qualification Requirements
There are no formal education or experience requirements for this position.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Compensation (from employer):
38291 – 53779 USD

About this role

Summary

Perform plastering, lathing, dust control; assist in maintenance; travel within neighborhood.

Job title

CARETAKER P

Experience level

none

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

public sector

Location requirements

New York, NY; travel required; remote work not allowed

Salary

$38k–$54k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

plasteringdust control

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

plasteringdust control
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New York, NY, USA

On-site City