Maintenance Worker

Part-Time Maintenance Staff - Evenings

Preston High School · Bronx, NY · $18–$20 / hour to start

Immediate hire · 25 hours per week · Evening shifts

Preston High School is hiring a dependable part-time maintenance team member to help keep our campus clean, safe, and welcoming for our students and staff. This is a steady evening role - a strong fit whether you're looking for reliable part-time work or a second job that won't interfere with your daytime commitments.

What We Offer

• $18–$20 per hour to start
• A regular evening schedule, 25 hours per week (hours may shift for school events or to cover a teammate)
• A supportive, mission-driven school community
• Immediate start - we're hiring now

Schedule

• July–August: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• September–June: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Setting up and breaking down for school events may require changes to your scheduled hours, including occasional weekends.
• Staff are expected to cover one another's shifts during illness or emergencies.

What You'll Do

• Keep classrooms, hallways, offices, stairwells, restrooms, and the cafeteria clean, sanitized, and well-stocked
• Perform maintenance tasks, including changing lightbulbs, painting, and minor repairs
• Set up and break down rooms and spaces for school events (this can require schedule changes and heavy lifting)
• Clear snow from walkways and handle other seasonal upkeep
• Securely lock all doors, windows, and gates at the end of each shift

What We're Looking For

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working independently during evening hours
• Able to lift at least 50 lbs and perform physical work - bending, standing, climbing ladders, and lifting throughout the shift
• Pride in a job well done and a positive, team-first attitude
• Flexible and willing to adjust hours or cover shifts when school events or staffing require it

Requirements

All Preston employees who work on campus must:

• Successfully complete a criminal background check
• Complete VIRTUS / Safe Environment training, as required by the Archdiocese of New York for anyone working in a school setting
• Be legally authorized to work in the United States

Why Preston

Founded by the Sisters of the Divine Compassion, Preston is a close-knit Catholic school where every team member plays a part in our students' success. Our motto - Virtus Mille Scuta, "Virtue is a Thousand Shields" - reflects the care and integrity we bring to everything we do, including the spaces our students learn in every day.

How to Apply

Submit your application through this posting using the contact information provided. We're hiring immediately and reviewing applications as they come in - don't wait.