Town of Cheektowaga (NY)
On-site
USD 60,000 - 80,000
Full time
13 days ago
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Job summary
A leading company seeks a Facilities Coordinator for the Apple Blossom Apartments in Cheektowaga, NY. This role includes responsibility for maintenance and upkeep of facilities, ensuring a safe environment for residents. The position offers competitive wages, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional development.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
403B Employer Match
Employee Discount Programs
Qualifications
- Three years of work experience in a large facility maintenance.
- Ability to lift at least 70 pounds.
- Clean, valid NYS driving record required.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for maintenance cleanliness and upkeep of the building and grounds.
- Makes repairs of the building, equipment, and machinery as needed.
- Schedules and tracks monthly fire drills as per regulations.
Skills
Electrical
Carpentry
Plumbing
Drywall Repair
Painting
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Trade or industrial arts coursework
Job Locations
US-NY-Cheektowaga
Category |
Maintenance
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Type |
Regular Full-Time
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FLSA Status |
Non-Exempt
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Shift |
Days
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Department |
Maintenance
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Corporation Name |
DePaul Properties
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Overview
The Apple Blossom Apartments are looking for a skilled maintenance professional to join our team! Under the direction of the Programs Director, the Facilities Coordinator is responsible for providing maintenance cleanliness and upkeep of the building and grounds. This includes the ability to trouble shoot and problem solve in a proactive and cost-effective manner.
Why work for DePaul?
Responsibilities
- Respects and maintains resident confidentiality and demonstrates a caring, positive attitude toward all residents (as per respect policy), staff and guests.
- Makes repairs of the building, equipment, and machinery as needed within his / her capability and notifies the Programs Supervisor of any major problems or concerns.
- Repairs lights, plumbing, windows, and screens, and performs simple carpentry when needed.
- Replace / repair carpet and tile.
- Performs interior and exterior painting as needed; obtains bids for larger projects.
- Coordinates work orders with the Programs Supervisor or designee to ensure that deadlines and priorities of the program are met.
- Under the direction of the Programs Supervisor, oversees the contracts for the preventative maintenance of the following: generator, fire extinguishers and Ansul system, sprinkler system, fire alarm, elevator, HVAC system (boiler, roof top units, air conditioner heater unit), water treatment and pest control.
- Ensures that residents' rooms are prepared for new admissions, which may include maintenance of the room itself and the moving of the furniture and equipment as required.
- Gathers price estimates for major repair work and reviews them with the Supervisor.
- Maintains ongoing contact and monitoring of the lawn care and snow removal companies. Ensures that walkways and exits are shoveled and salted as needed.
- Works with the Director to ensure that all OMH/HCR, and other funders physical plant issues are successfully addressed according to DePaul's Physical Plant Standards.
- Assumes on call responsibility during physical plant emergencies.
- Maintain and perform preventative maintenance for building and grounds to include ensuring all property outside of the building is properly maintained and cleaned as needed. This includes weeding and picking up of any trash, cigarette butts or any other debris on the property. Identify if service needs to be notified as it pertains to grounds / landscaping.
- Participates in staff meetings and in-services.
- Works independently and with other maintenance staff to ensure that agency deadlines and priorities are met.
- Follows all safety rules and regulations for self, residents, and staff.
- Schedules, implements, and tracks monthly fire drills as per OMH (Office of Mental Health) regulations as directed.
- Completes monthly inspections of all fire safety equipment according to OMH / Quality Management guidelines.
- Performs any other duties necessary for the effective operation of the programs.
Qualifications
Education & Experience: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Trade or industrial arts coursework preferred. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals required. Three years of work experience in providing hands on maintenance in a large facility to include electrical, carpentry, painting, plumbing, drywall repair, and other minor repair work preferred. Must be able to lift at least 70 pounds. Ability to use a computer for email and ticketing system.
*In addition to the above criteria, this position also requires a clean, valid, NYS driving record as outlined in DePaul's personnel policy. Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age.
Work Environment
Apple Blossom Apartments has 3 separate buildings with a total of 110 units; located in Cheektowaga, NY.
This role is Monday-Friday!
Benefits
This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B Employer Match and Employee Discount Programs.
DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and program need.