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Internal and external customer service EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION: * 2-5 years serving as an Assistant Super on commercial construction sites * High School Diploma * K-12 experience preferred

Internal and external customer service EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION: * 2-5 years serving as an Assistant Super on commercial construction sites * High School Diploma * K-12 experience preferred

Internal and external customer service EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION: * 2-5 years serving as an Assistant Super on commercial construction sites * High School Diploma * K-12 experience preferred

Internal and external customer service EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION: * 2-5 years serving as an Assistant Super on commercial construction sites * High School Diploma * K-12 experience preferred

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What are Assistant Supers?

Assistant Supers, short for Assistant Superintendents, are professionals who help oversee the daily operations and maintenance of residential or commercial buildings. They typically work under the supervision of a Superintendent and are responsible for tasks such as handling repairs, supervising staff, responding to tenant requests, and ensuring building safety and cleanliness. Their role is essential in ensuring that facilities are well-maintained and that any issues are addressed promptly. Assistant Supers often serve as the first point of contact for residents and play a key role in building management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Superintendent, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Superintendent, you need a background in construction management, engineering, or a related field, often supported by relevant experience and education. Familiarity with project management software, scheduling tools, and safety regulations is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for effectively coordinating teams and addressing site challenges. These skills ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.

What are some common challenges faced by Assistant Supers in residential buildings, and how can they be managed?

Assistant Supers in residential buildings often encounter challenges such as balancing urgent maintenance requests, coordinating with vendors, and communicating effectively with residents and building management. To manage these challenges, strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks are essential. Building positive relationships with tenants and proactively addressing maintenance issues can also help prevent escalations and foster a smoother workflow. Many Assistant Supers find success by staying proactive, keeping detailed records, and seeking mentorship from experienced building staff.

What is the difference between Assistant Super vs Construction Supervisor?

AspectAssistant SuperConstruction Supervisor
CredentialsHigh school diploma, relevant experienceHigh school diploma, experience, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site, assisting with daily operationsOn-site, overseeing entire project phases
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, general contractorsConstruction firms, project management firms
Common Search & ComparisonAssistants in construction rolesSupervisors managing construction teams

The main difference is that an Assistant Super supports the construction supervisor by handling daily tasks and assisting with site operations, while a Construction Supervisor oversees the entire project, manages teams, and ensures project completion. Both roles are essential in construction projects but differ in responsibility level and scope.

What cities are hiring for Assistant Super jobs? Cities with the most Assistant Super job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Super jobs? The most popular types of Super jobs are:
What states have the most Assistant Super jobs? States with the most job openings for Assistant Super jobs include:
Porter - West 129th Street

Porter - West 129th Street

WEST SIDE FEDERATION FOR SENIOR AND SUPPORTIVE HOUSING, INC.

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Posting

Porter โ€“ West 129th Street

Organization Description

The West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, Inc. (WSFSSH) is a communityโ€based organization whose mission is to provide safe, affordable housing with supportive services within a residential setting which enhances the independence and dignity of each person. WSFSSH develops, manages, and provides housing and social services for lowโ€ income older persons, many of whom live with mental illness and/or have experienced homelessness.
Summary Description Under the supervision of the Super and the Administrator, provide a range of services and supervision to residents of West 129th Street Home with the goal of enabling residents to live as safely and independently as possible.

Routine Maintenance:
    • Regular maintenance (mopping, vacuuming, cleaning walls, handrails, surfaces, doors, collecting garbage) of the following areas:
    • common areas on resident floors
    • common areas in the mezzanine and lobby
    • mezzanine offices
    • stairwells
    • elevator lobby and laundry on the basement level
    • sidewalk in front of building (make sure clean, free of hazards (for example, snow or ice)
    • Regular cleaning of the elevator (including, but not limited to: walls, interior and exterior doors, door-tracks.)
    • Regular maintenance of all shared bathrooms on the mezzanine, the lobby and the resident floors (clean all surfaces, mop floors, empty garbage, assure adequate supplies of paper products and soap)
    • Assure the lobby, common areas of the mezzanine, and sidewalks are clean and free of hazards
    • Maintain cleaning checklists

Maintenance and Repairs:

  • Assist super, as directed, in preparing vacant resident rooms for move-ins
  • As directed: assist in painting and light repairs
  • As directed: assist in special projects (for example: stripping and waxing floors)

Deliveries and Supplies:

  • As directed: assist in the reception of food and supplies, including checking in deliveries (checking actual items against delivery slip, assuring that deliveries are intactโ€”no damaged cartons), implementing prompt and safe storage of perishables, implementing appropriate storage of all supplies.
  • Assist in maintaining inventory of supplies
  • Assist with distribution of supplies
OTHER
  • Work as a member of the team to establish and maintain high level of care and respect for and communication with residents.
  • Work cooperatively with other staff members
  • Share information about resident progress, needs, and problems with other staff
  • Attend training sessions and conferences as required for enhancement of job skills
  • Implement emergency procedures as necessary
  • Submit all required reports in a complete and timely manner
  • Assist with other duties as directed

QUALIFICATIONS EXPECTED:

  • Preferred: Minimum of 1 year experience working with dependent persons
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Able to work in a multi-cultural environment, with staff and residents
  • Emotionally, mentally, and physically able to perform job responsibilities.
  • Able to speak, read, and write English (as required by DSS regulation 487.9.13)

WSFSSH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO); employment is based upon employeesโ€™ qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, citizenship status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

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