Maintenance Technician – Carpentry & Plumbing (Day Shift)

Elderwood; City of Lockport (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Elderwood at Lockport is seeking a full-time Maintenance Assistant to keep resident housing safe and well-maintained. Successful candidates will have experience in basic carpentry, plumbing, and grounds maintenance. Shift: full-time days; includes weekend on-call rotation for all positions.

The role involves repairs to buildings and furnishings, grounds upkeep, snow/ice removal, and driving the company vehicle as needed to support a safe environment for residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• At least 1 year of related work experience in maintenance, carpentry, contracting, etc.
• Current, valid driver license.
• Participation in facility on-call program which may include working off-hours.
• Experienced in equipment operation such as small hand tools, electric tools, lawn mowers, snowblowers, etc.
• HS diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must read/write/speak English at an intermediate or more advanced level.

Responsibilities

• Assist with and perform duties related to electricity, plumbing, painting, carpentry, mechanics, and heating/cooling systems.
• Maintain grounds, parking lots, and driveways including snow/ice removal.
• Handle incoming/outgoing freight; lift and move heavy furniture and equipment.
• Provide courteous, respectful service to residents, staff and visitors.
• Drive company vehicle as needed; arrive on time and with reliable transportation.
• Attend facility meetings and required trainings; follow safety rules and procedures.
• Suggest improvements to quality of care and productivity.

Skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Communication

Reading/Writing

PPE safety

Autonomy

Integrity

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Elderwood at Lockport is seeking a full-time Maintenance Assistant to keep resident housing safe and well-maintained. Successful candidates will have experience in basic carpentry, plumbing, and grounds maintenance. Shift: full-time days; includes weekend on-call rotation for all positions.

The role involves repairs to buildings and furnishings, grounds upkeep, snow/ice removal, and driving the company vehicle as needed to support a safe environment for residents and staff.