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NJ HandyPerson - EVERGREEN 2026

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Handyperson
Department: Maintenance
Reports To: General Manager or Property Manager

Areas of Responsibility:

Monitor building and grounds to ensure a neat and clean presentation and environment
Complete minor and routine painting, plumbing, electrical wiring, carpentry and other related maintenance activities using hand tools
Follow all written and verbal instructions
Ensure all supplies are stored in appropriate areas
Complete grounds maintenance duties such as mowing, trimming shrubbery, cultivating flower beds along with snow, ice and debris removal
Remove trash and dispose of in designated areas
Maintain tools and equipment in a clean, orderly and safe manner
Ensure security of building during and after completed jobs and report any security violations to management
Report the need for any major repairs to supervisor
Report and repair emergency maintenance problems and/or environmental hazards immediately
Adhere to all company policies and procedures paying special attention to health and/or safety procedures
Emergency on-call duties as required or assigned
Perform other related duties as assigned

Essential Job Functions:

Ability to function both inside and outside in all types of weather.
Medium to heavy work requiring prolonged or repeated standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and lifting to a maximum of 100 lbs., with frequent lifting and carrying up to 50lbs.
Good eye/hand coordination essential.

Minimum Education Requirements:

High School diploma or Equivalent preferred but not required

Minimum Experience Required:

1-2 years’ experience in maintenance and/or construction supervision is ideal

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Basic knowledge of janitorial procedures
Ability to interact with residents and handle complaints with reasonable discretion
Ability to use hand tools normally used in maintenance, landscaping and construction
Ability to use power tools including, circular saw, power drill, bench grinder, string trimmer, hedge trimmer, power floor cleaner, carpet shampoo machine, power drain cleaner, chain saw, key machine, etc.
ALC lead paint certification

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