Facilities Maintenance Technician — Safe, Clean Shelter

Women In Need, Inc. (Win); New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Women In Need, Inc. (Win) in New York is seeking a dependable, hands-on Maintenance Worker to support upkeep, safety, and appearance of our shelter facilities.

You will perform routine maintenance, repairs, inspections, and cleaning to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors. This role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, perform basic plumbing/electrical tasks, and work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Comfort working in a shelter environment and outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections throughout the facility and grounds.
• Maintain clean, safe, and welcoming spaces, including snow and ice removal.
• Repair furniture, appliances, equipment, doors, locks, and other building components.
• Complete minor plumbing, electrical, painting, and sheetrock repairs.
• Conduct unit inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Inspect and replace smoke/CO detectors as needed.
• Assist with seasonal HVAC maintenance.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Physical ability

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Women In Need, Inc. (Win) in New York is seeking a dependable, hands-on Maintenance Worker to support upkeep, safety, and appearance of our shelter facilities.

You will perform routine maintenance, repairs, inspections, and cleaning to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors. This role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, perform basic plumbing/electrical tasks, and work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather.