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Chief Caretaker

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

7 employees hold this title in New York City Housing Authority. Median total compensation for the role is $68,113, below the department median of $69,199.

Employees: 7
Total payroll: $420.7K
Role median: $68,113
Agency median: $69,199
Comparison: Below

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Other job titles in New York City Housing Authority

Administrative Accountant 33
Administrative Community Relations Specialist 52
Administrative Housing Development Specialist 24
Administrative Housing Manager 34
Administrative Housing Superintendent 130
Administrative Inspector 44
Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl 82
Administrative Project Manager 23
Administrative Staff Analyst 133
Agency Attorney 56
Assistant Housing Manager 192
Assistant Resident Building Superintendent 226
Associate Housing Development Specialist 30
Associate Inspector 24
Associate Staff Analyst 41
Bricklayer 63
Caretaker 3,978
Carpenter 292
Chief of Housing Community Activities 25
City Laborer 133
City Pest Control Aide 38
City Seasonal Aide 411
Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag 73
Community Associate 259
Community Coordinator 320
Community Service Aide 89
Computer Specialist 31
Computer Systems Manager 52
Confidential Investigator 45
Construction Project Manager 89
Customer Information Representative MA L 1549 76
Electrician 91
Electricians Helper 88
Elevator Mechanic 228
Elevator Mechanic Helper 144
Emergency Service Aide 63
Executive Agency Counsel 60
Glazier 25
Heating Plant Technician 203
Housing Assistant 983
Housing Exterminator 72
Housing Exterminator-Al II & III 66
Housing Manager 174
Maintenance Worker 1,582
Masons Helper 60
Painter 341
Plasterer 268
Plumber 179
Plumber's Helper 175
Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor 92
Resident Building Superintendent 210
Roofer 28
Secretary 437
Supervising Housing Groundskeeper 148
Supervisor Carpenter 25
Supervisor Elevator Mechanic 27
Supervisor of Housing Caretaker 195
Supervisor of Mechanical Installations & Maintenance 35
Supervisor Painter 95
Supervisor Plasterer 33

Record list

Employees with this title

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Hector Pabon

Chief Caretaker/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$77,822

Base pay: $53,920
Overtime: $2,485
Other pay: $21,417
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,822
Hire date: 1988-05-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,323
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 68
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 1,960

Hector Pabon is a Chief Caretaker at New York City Housing Authority based in Bronx. They have served since 1988 (about 37 years). 2025 total compensation came to $77,822.

Octavious Fisher

Chief Caretaker/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$74,153

Base pay: $57,275
Overtime: $12,496
Other pay: $4,381
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,153
Hire date: 1991-04-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,323
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 324.25
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

Octavious Fisher is a Chief Caretaker at New York City Housing Authority based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 1991, about 34 years. 2025 total compensation came to $74,153.

Clive Norman

Chief Caretaker/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$70,827

Base pay: $57,275
Overtime: $10,223
Other pay: $3,329
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,827
Hire date: 1992-05-04
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,323
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 262.25
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

Clive Norman is a Chief Caretaker at New York City Housing Authority based in Manhattan. Hired in 1992, they have about 33 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $70,827.

Gary Colter

Chief Caretaker/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$68,113

Base pay: $57,126
Overtime: $8,543
Other pay: $2,444
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,113
Hire date: 1990-08-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,323
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 222
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

At New York City Housing Authority, Gary Colter serves as a Chief Caretaker based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 35 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,113.

Hector Cruz

Chief Caretaker/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$63,009

Base pay: $55,130
Overtime: $5,385
Other pay: $2,495
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,009
Hire date: 1994-04-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,323
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 138.75
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 1,912

Hector Cruz works as a Chief Caretaker for New York City Housing Authority based in Manhattan. They have served since 1994 (about 31 years). Hector earned $63,009 in 2025.

Mary Irving

Chief Caretaker/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$50,294

Base pay: $19,544
Overtime: $5,979
Other pay: $24,772
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,294
Hire date: 1985-05-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $56,624
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 175.5
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 800

Mary Irving holds the role of Chief Caretaker at New York City Housing Authority based in Bronx. Hired in 1985, they have about 40 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,294.

Robert Rivers

Chief Caretaker/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$16,449

Base pay: -$2,166
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18,615
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,449
Hire date: 1990-03-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $56,624
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 0

At New York City Housing Authority, Robert Rivers serves as a Chief Caretaker based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 35 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,449.