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COMMUNITY ASSISTANT

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City of New York

Dec 14

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Facilities Management
  • Brooklyn

AI generated summary

  • You need to follow simple instructions and communicate effectively in English. No formal education or prior experience is needed.
  • You will maintain cleanliness in various areas, manage supplies, assist with client services, monitor activities, and ensure health and safety standards are upheld.

Requirements

  • There are no formal education or experience requirements for this position. However, the ability to understand and carry out simple instructions is required.
  • Candidates must be able to understand and be understood in English.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general housekeeping duties to maintain agency and regulatory standards for health and sanitation and will perform other routine tasks as it relates to the provision of client services.
  • Maintain will clean restrooms, dorms, laundry rooms, common areas, outside perimeters, office space and other work areas, including the kitchen and cafeteria; remove and dispose litter and garbage; distribute and replenish toiletries and distribute and exchange linen.
  • Load and unload deliveries, stock supplies, maintain inventory records; transport household supplies, equipment, and client lockers, distribute client mail, remove, and store client belongings, organize the serving areas, participate in food service and provide client escort service.
  • Assist in monitoring client program activities, monitor client crowd control, and perform other job-related duties as required.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Community Assistant position?

The working hours are from 12 am to 8 am, Sunday through Thursday, with regular days off on Friday and Saturday.

Are there any formal education or experience requirements for this position?

There are no formal education or experience requirements for the Community Assistant position. However, the ability to understand and carry out simple instructions is required.

Is there a language requirement for candidates?

Yes, candidates must be able to understand and be understood in English.

What kind of duties will the Community Assistant be responsible for?

The Community Assistant will perform general housekeeping duties, maintain cleanliness in various areas, assist with client services, monitor client activities, and perform other related tasks.

Are there any preferred skills for this position?

Yes, excellent writing and communication skills, as well as proficiency with CARES, are preferred for this position.

Is there a residency requirement for applicants?

Yes, New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. Certain exemptions apply for City employees with two continuous years in specific titles.

What is the salary range for the Community Assistant role?

The salary range for this position is between $39,970.00 and $43,460.00.

Is the City of New York an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, the City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment.

Is there any loan forgiveness program available for prospective employees?

Yes, as a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs.

Can I find more information about student loan forgiveness programs?

Yes, for more information, you can visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

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