Maintenance Technician — Shelter & Facility Care

Volunteers of America-Greater New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision

Prescription Coverage

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Birthday Holiday

Job summary

Volunteers of America–Greater New York is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to uphold the safety and comfort of our Victory II residential shelter environment in New York. You will perform cleaning, basic repairs, and grounds maintenance, supporting residents and program operations daily.

Minimum qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED with 1 year of custodial or maintenance experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 1 year custodial and/or maintenance experience.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Clean all areas and dispose of garbage in accordance with the facility schedule.
• Provide general interior and exterior maintenance (examples: floor stripping, power washing, plaster or sheetrock repairs, painting, lightbulb changing).
• Maintain the facility landscape and perimeter (examples: lawn mowing, shrub trimming, snow removal, debris removal).
• Complete work orders in a timely manner.
• Accept and transport deliveries of supplies, furniture, and other program materials. Assemble furniture and equipment and maintain in working condition.
• Assist in inventory control.
• Be available and provide back-up in emergency situations

Skills

Maintenance experience

Good communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Volunteers of America–Greater New York is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to uphold the safety and comfort of our Victory II residential shelter environment in New York. You will perform cleaning, basic repairs, and grounds maintenance, supporting residents and program operations daily.

Minimum qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED with 1 year of custodial or maintenance experience and strong communication skills.