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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal nycha in the United States is $15.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Seasonal NYCHA?

A Seasonal NYCHA job is a temporary position with the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) that typically involves maintenance, groundskeeping, or administrative support. These positions are often available during the warmer months to help with increased workloads. Duties may include cleaning public spaces, landscaping, assisting with minor repairs, or clerical tasks. Seasonal NYCHA jobs provide valuable work experience and may serve as a stepping stone to permanent employment within NYCHA or other city agencies.

What does a typical workday look like for a Seasonal NYCHA worker?

A typical day as a Seasonal NYCHA employee involves helping with groundskeeping, cleaning common areas, removing litter, and supporting light maintenance around NYCHA housing developments. You’ll usually work outdoors or in public spaces, often as part of a supervised team, with tasks assigned daily based on operational needs. While the workload can be physically demanding and requires attention to safety, the role offers valuable experience working in public housing and opportunities to learn maintenance skills. Collaboration with experienced staff and ongoing feedback are common, supporting growth and a positive team culture.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Seasonal NYCHA position?

To succeed as a Seasonal NYCHA worker, you generally need basic maintenance or custodial skills, reliability, and the ability to work outdoors for extended periods. Familiarity with tools for landscaping, cleaning, or minor facility repairs is an asset, and on-the-job training is often provided. Strong communication, teamwork, and punctuality are important soft skills that help you thrive in this environment. These competencies ensure seasonal staff can efficiently support NYCHA operations, keep housing environments safe and clean, and collaborate effectively with permanent staff and residents.

How much does a seasonal NYCHA housing assistant make?

A seasonal NYCHA housing assistant typically earns around $15 to $20 per hour, depending on experience and specific job duties. These positions often require strong communication skills and familiarity with housing policies, and they may be part-time or temporary during peak seasons.
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Infographic showing various Seasonal Nycha job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,240 per year, or $16 per hour.

Maintenance Coordinator

GODDARD RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$22.75 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Intro/Program Description: Goddard Riverside is a well-established Manhattan community-based agency with an annual
operating budget of approximately $ 50 million. Goddard Riverside is one of New York City's leading human service
organizations meeting the basic needs of children, youth and families, homeless people, and older adults across Manhattan and
New York City.
Purpose of Position: The Maintenance Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the organization's mission by ensuring that
all facilities are maintained in a safe, functional, and efficient manner. This position coordinates and oversees maintenance
activities, oversees facility tasks, tracks inventory, and assists the Facilities Manager with follow-up on NYCHA tickets and
repairs. The ideal candidate is has great attention to details, organized, proactive, and committed to providing responsive
service in a face paced environment.
Schedule: Monday through Friday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Hourly Rate: $22.75- $25.00
Role, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties
Facility Oversight & Operations
• Oversee daily operations of Youth and Older Adult Centers to ensure facilities remain safe, clean, and welcoming.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance in alignment with the organization's mission and operational goals.
• Ensure daily proper room setup for regular programming, meetings, and special events.
• Perform touch-up painting, patching of small holes, address minor drywall damage, and replace ceiling tiles to maintain a
professional facility appearance as needed.
• Ability to complete minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry and other repairs as needed.
• Perform seasonal tasks, including snow shoveling and salt application, as needed to maintain safe building access.
• Assist with project management planning and delivery of results with projects such as capital improvement as needed.
Maintenance & Floor Care
• Oversee floor care and maintenance, including stripping, waxing, buffing, and routine upkeep.
• Monitor building conditions and report maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
• Assist with building wide reporting as requested by the Facilities Manager.
Staff Supervision & Leadership
• Coordinate maintenance staff by providing daily work direction and monitoring workloads.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, professionalism, and ongoing development among maintenance staff.
• Demonstrate professionalism when engaging with youth, older adults, vendors and staff.
Inventory & Resource Management
• Track and manage maintenance inventory, including tools, supplies, and materials.
• Alert the Facilities Manager when cleaning supplies or equipment are running low to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Ensure responsible use of resources while maintaining safety and compliance standards.
Coordination & Administrative Support
• Assist the Facilities Manager in monitoring and following up on NYCHA service tickets and repair requests.
• Support project management planning and execution as assigned by the Facilities Manager or Directors.
Additional Duties
• Perform other related tasks and responsibilities as assigned to support departmental and organizational needs.
• This position is categorized as essential and will require physical presence during inclement weather and NYC and state of
emergency.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to perform simple maintenance task and repairs
- Ability to use small hand tools
Education Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience
• 1-3 years of experience in maintenance/facilities preferred
Work Environment
• Indoors and outdoors; all weathers
• Oversee facility staff in multiple locations
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be require d
of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any
particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job related task other than those specifically presented in this
description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and
is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to
perform the essential functions of the job.

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