Maintenance Worker

Heartshar; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(B) retirement plan

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible spending account

Job summary

HeartShare is seeking a Maintenance Worker to support daily upkeep of facilities in New York. Responsibilities include basic repairs (plumbing, carpentry, painting), door hardware, and light construction tasks, along with thorough cleaning and sanitation of all areas.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license. The successful candidate will help maintain safe chemical storage, perform inspections, and respond to security needs as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Driver's license required.
• Experience in basic maintenance skills such as light plumbing, painting and carpentry.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic maintenance duties including changing light bulbs, ceiling/floor tiles, fixing leaks, repairing doors and related hardware.
• Carry out cleaning duties: sweeping, mopping, restroom cleaning, washing walls, vacuuming, floor stripping/buffing/waxing.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies, ensure safe storage of chemicals, and assist with facility maintenance tasks as needed.
• Open/close facility, be on call for security and emergencies, assist in travel between Queens and Brooklyn sites as required.

Skills

Basic maintenance

Light plumbing

Painting

Carpentry

Driver's License

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Maintenance Worker is responsible for the overall cleanliness and day-to-day maintenance of the Program.Essential Functions and Primary Responsibilities of Position:Perform basic maintenance duties, including changing light bulbs, ceiling tiles, floor tiles, repair/replace leaking faucets, adjust/install doors, fix/replace door handles, tile work/flooring, sheetrock, plastering and painting.Arrange furniture as requested.Perform cleaning duties, including sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning restrooms/bathrooms, washing walls, vacuuming, stripping, buffing, and waxing of floors, shampooing rugs, cleaning fans and air ducts, etc.Clean lint from dryer ducts.Perform daily water temperature checks.Remove all refuse and garbage from the facility daily and more frequently as needed.Ensure that garbage is put out for pick up on appointed days.Assist in the adequate paper and sanitary supplies are on hand for all designated areas.Ensure the safe storing of all chemicals and solvents according to federal regulations.Conduct regular inventory of cleaning supplies, materials, and tools.Follow all agency, state, and federal regulations to maintain program compliance, including OSHA regulationsAssist in other facilities or work as part of a crew, when requested.Maintain exterior of the facility, including light snow/ice removal, trash removal, playground maintenance as needed, light gardening, sweeping, painting, etc.Open and close facility as needed.Be on call for security and emergencies at the facility, as needed.Perform monthly comprehensive physical plant inspection of the site and complete checklist to ensure that all problems are addressed in a timely manner.Ensure that all incidents, including allegations of abuse and neglect, are reported immediately upon discovery to Program Management.Participate in in-service trainings as required for professional growth and development.Travel between schools in Queens and Brooklyn when needed.Performs other job-related duties as assigned, consistent with the scope, responsibilities, and level of the position, and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies.Maintain Certificate of Fitness for the Boiler from the NYC Fire Department as needed by the facility preferred.High school diploma or GED RequiredDriver's License Required.Competent with Repairs & Maintenance.Good organizational skills.Self-motivated.Experience in basic maintenance skills (light plumbing, painting, carpentry, etc.)BenefitsAt HeartShare we offer a comprehensive benefit package based on full-time/part-time status. You can expect:Rewarding Work in a team environment.Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.403(B) retirement plans with employer contribution.Health, dental, vision and life insurance.Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Flexible spending account (Dependent Care, Medical, Parking, and Transit).Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.Tuition Assistance Program.Professional Development opportunities.Wellhub DiscountVerizon Wireless Discount.BJs Membership discount.Discounts on Broadway tickets, movie tickets, theme parks, sporting events, gift certificates & moreHeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). If you need to request accommodation during the recruiting process, please reach out to [e-mail] HeartShareWho WE ARE:For over 150 years, Heartshare has been dedicated to championing and empowering New Yorkers society has too often overlooked andunderestimated.To learn more about HeartShare, please visit our website at www.heartshare.org or follow us on Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Facebook