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**Handyman** at Cantor Fitzgerald Securities drives office functionality, maintaining spaces across varied tasks. Key duties include electrical repairs (wiring, circuit breakers), carpentry (woodwork, painting), plumbing (leak fixes, toilet repairs), facility maintenance (door upkeep, tile/floor repairs), furniture movement, and inventory management. Essential qualifications span 5+ years' experience, broad repair techniques, problem-solving skills, excellent communication, multitasking proficiency, and commitment to safety. Flexible shifts and teamwork-oriented attitude are mandatory.
- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- New York City
- Country
- United States
Currency: Not specified
Full Job Description
Location: NY, United States
As a Handyman for Cantor Fitzgerald Securities, you will be an integral part of our Facilities team, ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our office spaces. Your role will involve performing a variety of tasks, from electrical repairs to carpentry work and general facility upkeep. We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented individual who can work independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities
- Perform electrical repairs and maintenance, including light bulb replacements, wiring, and circuit breaker/fuse issues.
- Execute carpentry and general construction tasks such as woodwork, sanding, and painting.
- Handle general plumbing issues, including toilet and faucet repairs, and fixing leaks.
- Conduct facility repairs, including door and doorknob maintenance, lock repairs, and fixing broken tiles or floors.
- Move furniture and equipment as needed, ensuring a safe and organized workspace.
- Learn new tasks and procedures to adapt to the evolving needs of the company.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following health and safety guidelines.
- Communicate effectively with team members and report any significant issues or repairs.
- Assist in inventory management and ordering of necessary repair materials.
- Ensure timely completion of tasks and provide regular updates on project progress.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a Handyman or in a related field.
- Knowledge of cleaning solutions and materials, ensuring a hygienic work environment.
- Well-versed in various repair and maintenance techniques, with a problem-solving mindset.
- Excellent reading, writing, and comprehension skills to understand instructions and communicate effectively.
- Attention to detail and the ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work occasional overtime and flexible shifts to meet operational needs.
- Strong teamwork skills and a respectful attitude towards colleagues and clients.
- Reliable and consistent attendance, with a commitment to punctuality and dependability.
Ability to lift and move heavy objects, with a focus on safety and proper lifting techniques.





