Caretaker (HA) P

City of New York
$38,291 – $53,779New York CityOn-sitePublished: 8 September 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. This position will cover Brooklyn Neighborhood 02 which include Breukelen, Cypress Hills, Pink and Vandalia.

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.

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 qualification requirements before applying to this position

CARETAKER (HA) - 90645

Qualifications

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

Additional Information

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.

About the company

Public service in New York

New York City government employs people across its agencies to deliver public services. Career areas include health, social services, engineering, technology, finance, legal affairs, administration and building operations.

Hiring pathways

The official city jobs site lists agency vacancies, recruitment events, internships and fellowships. Some positions require a civil service examination before or after hiring. Requirements and employment conditions depend on the agency and job title; consult the original listing for the applicable process.

View original listing · Last checked: 20 September 2026

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