Building Superintendent (Live-In)

The YMCA of Yonkers is seeking a Live-In Superintendent to oversee facility operations, maintenance, safety systems, and building services for its six-story facility, which includes community program spaces, administrative offices, and a 75-unit Single Room Occupancy (SRO) residence. This position resides in an on-site YMCA housing unit provided rent-free and is responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and fully functional environment for residents, members, staff, and guests. The Superintendent supervises the Building Engineer and Facilities Operations Technicians while overseeing maintenance operations, inspections, emergency response, vendor coordination, and work order management. This is a hands-on leadership position that combines facility management, staff supervision, preventive maintenance, and emergency response responsibilities in support of the YMCA's mission and community impact.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required. Technical, vocational, or trade school training in building systems, facilities management, HVAC, or related fields preferred. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in building maintenance, property management, facilities operations, or a related field. Supervisory experience required. Strong technical knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems. Ability to perform hands-on repairs and oversee contractor and vendor work. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with boilers, life-safety systems, and older building infrastructure preferred. OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety Training preferred or willingness to obtain within 90 days. Ability to obtain additional certifications as required. Must reside on-site in a YMCA-provided housing unit and be available for after-hours emergencies. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical maintenance duties.