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CITY LABORER

  1. NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY
Posted on: 05/02/2026
  1. Full-time

Location

QUEENS

  1. No exam required

Department

Lead Hazard Control Department

$41.49 – $41.49

Job Description

This vacancy has now expired.

Under the supervision of the Carpenter supervisor, candidate will assist Lead Hazard Control Department Skilled Trades and Carpenter Supervisor who will oversee the movement of inventory, supply and material distribution to areas around the five boroughs, to ensure special assignments, emergencies, and ad-hoc resident requests are addressed accordingly to maximize safety and service to NYCHA residents.

Under general supervision, City Laborer workers at Lead Hazard Control Department will perform common laboring work assisting in routine maintenance and repair work, performing related work.
Duties shall include, but not limited to the following:

1. Perform labor requiring physical strength in the support of maintenance functions on NYCHA
properties.
2. Move, lift, and carry items of various weight and sizes.
3. May utilize hand or power-driven equipment in the performance of duties.
4. May be required to operate motor vehicles in connection with the performance of duties.
5. May oversee the daily activity of other laborers in the performance of their duties.

Additional Information
1. 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).
2. 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 minimum qualification requirements before applying to this position.

CITY LABORER - 90702


Minimum Qualifications


1. There are no formal education or experience requirements for this position.
2. There are certain medical and physical requirements.
License Requirements
Possession of a Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York.


Public Service Loan Forgiveness


As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

Residency Requirement


NYCHA has no residency requirement.

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.

Job ID

771126

Posted until

2026-05-06

Title code

90702

Civil service title

CITY LABORER

Title classification

Labor-3

Business title

CITY LABORER

  1. Experienced (non-manager)

Job level

00

Number of positions

1

Work location

Abatement Unit

  1. Building Operations & Maintenance

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