Facilities and Operations Associate

Job Overview

Your purpose starts here! By joining Redeemer East Side, you'll help build a great city; bringing personal conversion, community formation, social justice, and cultural renewal to New York City and, through it, the world. We are FOR NYC; creating space for our community, where people's questions are valued, and where our neighbors are known, loved, and cared for.

POSITION: Facilities and Operations Associate DEPARTMENT: Operations DATE: 10/10/25 HOURS WORKED: Part-time A, 30 hours, Monday through Friday, some Saturdays, includes Employee only benefits SALARY: $24 – $28/hour FLSA: Hourly, Non-Exempt

Position Summary:

The E91 Operations Associate is responsible for supporting the overall facilities management and operations at E91. While a key part of the role involves setting up and breaking down furniture and equipment for events, the E91 Operations Associate also plays a crucial role in supporting the Facilities and Operations Manager in the ongoing care and upkeep of the building, including minor repairs and ensuring the building remains clean, safe, and well-functioning for all users. The ideal candidate is service- and hospitality-oriented, enjoys being part of a team, and is eager to take on challenges and learn new things in a dynamic environment. This is a part-time position with employee-only benefits, requiring flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.

Job Description

Job description:

  • Set up and break down furniture and equipment for events, ensuring all event spaces are ready for use
  • Provide on-site operations support during events, responding to client and guest needs and troubleshooting facilities-related issues
  • Collaborate with the events staff to handle event needs such as adjusting room setups, clearing trash, and restocking supplies
  • Assist with building security, including locking/unlocking spaces and ensuring all areas are secure
  • Assist with light cleaning tasks, including handling spills, maintaining restrooms, taking out garbage, and helping to keep kitchen areas clean
  • Ensure that all clients and guests comply with E91 building and event policies, helping to maintain a professional and welcoming environment
  • Address minor building repairs such as fixing door handles, replacing light bulbs, or patching small wall damage
  • Maintain a clean and safe exterior by hosing down or clearing sidewalks, shoveling snow, and ensuring unobstructed access to the building
  • Work closely with the Facilities and Operations Lead on larger building projects and more complex maintenance tasks

Competencies required:

  • Demonstrates high integrity
  • Teachable and eager to take on challenges and learn new things in a dynamic environment
  • Adaptable and flexible work style
  • Takes responsibility / accountability for own performance and behavior
  • Self-motivated and driven to complete tasks

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • S-95 Certificate of Fitness (or comparable FDNY fire and life safety certification, such as S-97, F-89, or S-98, preferred)
  • 2 years hands-on experience in event operations, building maintenance, or a similar role
  • Service- and hospitality-oriented with a cooperative, team-focused attitude
  • Clear communication skills and the ability to interact with clients, staff, and vendors professionally
  • Basic knowledge of security protocols and facility safety standards
  • Strong problem-solving skills; comfortable working with tools and basic repair equipment (preferred)
  • Spanish proficiency, and knowledge of other languages, is a plus
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required for events and building needs

Part-time A members of the Redeemer East Side team, working 30 or more hours each week, are offered competitive wages, and benefits, to include:

  • Fully paid Medical Plan Premiums for Employee-only coverage
  • Fully paid Dental insurance premiums for Employee-only
  • Fully paid Vision insurance premiums for Employee-only403b Retirement, plus company match
  • Redeemer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment policies
  • Voluntary accident, life, and AD&D policies for employee, spouse, and children
  • Redeemer-funded HSA and HRA with elected high-deductible medical coverage
  • Optional Limited Use FSA for dental, vision, and dependent care costs
  • Transit / commuter benefit, based on job duties
  • Counseling benefit

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill set; experience and training; licensure, certifications, and ordination; and other organizational needs.

Church Name: Redeemer East Side
Location: New York, NY
Website: https://eastside.redeemer.com/#

Job Type: Part-time
Role: OTHER
Salary: TO BE DETERMINED

Date Posted: 3 days ago