Maintenance Worker

Samaritan Village, Inc.; Town of Rhinebeck (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,322; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement account with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Daily pay

Job summary

Samaritan Daytop Village is seeking a Maintenance Worker in Rhinebeck, NY. The role involves basic repairs across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry, with snow removal support as needed.

Candidate should have 2-3 years of hands-on maintenance experience, ability to work with contractors, and a commitment to safety. The position offers a full benefits package and a structured schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2-3 years of hands-on maintenance or trade experience.
• Experience with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry basics.
• Ability to work with contractors and independently complete tasks.
• Safety and confidentiality guidelines adherence.
• Valid F-80 transitional and S-95 alarm system based on building.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily building repairs, including drywall, flooring, doors, and locks.
• Handle basic plumbing tasks and fixture replacements.
• Light carpentry such as hanging sheetrock and ceiling work.
• Basic electrical tasks and coordination with licensed electricians.
• Monitor HVAC, change filters, troubleshoot thermostats.
• Respond to maintenance tickets and coordinate with contractors.
• Prepare work areas for contractors and maintain tools and cleanliness.
• Assist with snow removal and seasonal tasks.
• Maintain a safe, clean facility for staff and clients.

Skills

General maintenance

Hands-on experience

Problem solving

Work independently

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Basic carpentry tools

Electrical tools

HVAC tools

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Worker

Samaritan Daytop Village operates over 60 facilities across NYC, Westchester, Long Island, and the Hudson Valley, providing a wide range of human services to more than 38,000 New Yorkers annually. The Maintenance Worker keeps the building facilities in good working order by performing basic repairs, checking equipment, handling small fixes in areas like plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry, and helping with snow removal when needed. Candidates should have general building maintenance skills and hands‑on experience independently making regular day-to-day repairs preferably within a residential facility.

Responsibilities

• Complete everyday building repairs, including patching drywall, fixing flooring (including VCT), hanging doors, and installing or replacing locks Handle basic plumbing tasks such as replacing fixtures, and clearing clogs and backups
• Do light carpentry such as hanging sheetrock, and repairing or installing drop ceilings
• Perform basic electrical work like replacing switches and outlets, and coordinate with licensed electricians for larger repairs and projects as needed
• Monitor HVAC systems, change filters, troubleshoot thermostats, and coordinate with HVAC vendors when needed
• Respond to maintenance tickets, completing tasks directly or escalating to contractors when required
• Assist licensed electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and other contractors by preparing work areas, coordinating access, and supporting larger repairs and projects
• Keep tools, supplies, and work areas clean and organized
• Assist with snow removal and other seasonal tasks
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and well‑functioning facility for staff and clients

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-3 years of hands‑on maintenance or trade experience
• Ability to handle common plumbing issues like clogs and fixture replacements
• Comfort with simple electrical tasks like changing switches and outlets
• Experience with basic carpentry, drywall patching, and door/lock installation
• Able to monitor HVAC systems and troubleshoot thermostat issues
• Ability to work with other contractors effectively to ensure completion of work within the facility on larger repairs or projects
• Good problem‑solving skills and able to work independently
• Able to follow safety and confidentiality guidelines
• Must have a valid F-80 transitional, and S-95 based on the type of alarm system in the building
• Flexibility to assist at other facilities as needed.

Additional Information

This is a full-time non-exempt role with an hourly rate of $21.97-$26.55 (annualized at 35 hours a week to $40,000-$48,322) with a full benefits package. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 25 days of paid time off, access to a retirement account with an employer match, tuition reimbursement and daily pay.

This role is located in Rhinebeck, NY and has a schedule of Tuesday-Saturday 9am-5pm.