Maintenance Technician

Goodwill of Western NY; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill of Western NY is hiring a Maintenance Technician to ensure a clean and functional environment at its Buffalo locations. This role involves maintaining store interiors and exteriors, performing repairs, and responding to maintenance requests.

The ideal candidate will have experience in facility maintenance, a valid NYS Driver’s License, and a commitment to safety. Enjoy working independently while making a visible impact every day, with a potential pay of up to $24/hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in facility maintenance and repair.
• Ability to read and interpret building plans.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the appearance and functionality of store interiors and exteriors.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs across multiple locations.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and urgent facility issues.

Skills

Basic plumbing

Carpentry

Painting

Organizational skills

Time management

Job description

Description

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Technician!

Make a visible impact every day. Keep our stores safe, clean, and welcoming.
We’re growing - and we want you to grow with us! If you're a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping spaces functional and fresh, we’d love to meet you. Our Maintenance Technician plays a key role in ensuring our locations are not only operational but also inviting to our customers, donors, and team members.

What You’ll Do
You’ll be the go-to expert for keeping our stores looking great and running smoothly. From sparkling windows and clean floors to basic repairs and seasonal snow removal, your work will directly shape the first impression our customers experience. This is a mobile role which means you’ll travel between locations, working in all weather conditions and tackling a variety of tasks using hand and power tools.

Your Responsibilities

• Maintain the appearance, cleanliness, and functionality of store interiors and exteriors, including windows, floors, and entryways.
• Perform routine maintenance, minor repairs, and general facility upkeep across multiple locations.
• Complete assigned maintenance projects, repairs, and improvement tasks in a timely manner.
• Operate company vehicles safely and professionally when traveling between locations.
• Keep tools, supplies, and work areas clean, organized, and properly stocked.
• Assist with seasonal duties such as snow removal, ice treatment, and exterior upkeep.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and urgent facility issues.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe environment for employees, customers, and visitors.

Who You Are

• Hands-on & hardworking – You’re not afraid to get things done.
• Safety-focused – You always put safety first.
• Culture-fit – You vibe with our values and want to be part of something bigger.

Our Core Values:

• Own It – Be accountable and driven.
• Dare to Excel – Push boundaries and never settle.
• Be Extraordinary – Go above and beyond.
• We Win Together – Collaborate and celebrate as one team.

What You Bring

• Experience in facility maintenance and repair.
• Skills such as basic plumbing, carpentry, and painting.
• Ability to read and interpret building plans and instructions.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and clean driving record.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Physical ability to lift/move up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly.
• Hourly Rate: up to $24/hour
• We regularly review our pay and benefits to stay competitive and reward great work.

Ready to Apply?
If you're looking for a role where your work truly matters and where you’ll be appreciated for keeping our spaces safe and beautiful - apply today and help us make a difference!

Equal Opportunity Employer
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