Maintenance Worker I

ZipRecruiter; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent community organization in Hartford seeks a Maintenance Worker I to maintain the cleanliness and functionality of facilities. The role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and relevant experience in maintenance. Benefits include health insurance, a 401K plan, and opportunities for professional growth. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma and can perform manual labor effectively.

Benefits

401K with matching employer contribution

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick days

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in janitorial care and/or maintenance.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Knowledge of building maintenance equipment and methods.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of facilities, including trash removal and minor repairs.
• Assist with moving furniture and equipment as necessary.
• Respond to emergency situations on-call and complete work orders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Our Mission

“Preparing Our Community to Meet Life’s challenges.”

We help everyone who comes to our door with resources for both immediate needs and long-term goals.

Our network of programs, services, and experiences strengthen individuals, families, and communities and provides opportunities for growth and economic stability.

Come join our team!

When you become an employee at the Community Renewal Team (CRT), you will join a host of others with an average tenure of nine years of service. Some of our employees have celebrated more than twenty + years of service. You’ll participate in fun activities, themed- employee appreciation events, organization sponsored golf tournaments, etc. We celebrate the accomplishments of employees using our Wall of Excellence highlighting employees of the month. Opportunities to grow within the organization are plentiful. Most of our employees started in entry level positions and have been promoted throughout their career.

BENEFITS

401K with a matching employer contribution, medical, dental, vision, HSA Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term (STD)/Long- Term (LTD), and an Employee Assistance Program. Eligible employees are also able to participate in agency sponsored educational opportunities. Eligible employees receive ten paid vacation days, six sick paid days annually, and two personal days paid annually.

JOB DETAILS

POSITION TITLE: Maintenance Worker I

DEPARTMENT: Facilities

FLSA STATUS: NonExempt

PAY GRADE: $16.54 -19.35

REPORTS TO: Director of Facilities Management

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

The purpose of this position is to support the Agency’s needs by maintaining all designated area in a clean and orderly condition and performs minor repairs.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

• Cleans windows and shampoos carpets periodically.
• Removes all trash/garbage and places it in designated containers for disposal.
• Removes litter from grounds / playgrounds on a daily basis
• Removes snow and ice from walkways and applies sand when necessary.
• Maintains storage area in a clean, orderly manner.
• Transfer supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or use of hand truck.
• Assists in moving furniture and equipment as required.
• Makes minor repairs and replaces electric bulbs and tubes as needed.
• Renovate and paints designated areas as assigned.
• Reports damage to equipment and other agency purchases to Supervisor as noticed.
• Responsible for insuring all area assigned are properly locked and/or closed.
• Responsible for advising Supervisor of any violations of security procedures.
• Works with craftsman staff at CRT locations when necessary.
• Works Saturdays, Sundays and holidays as needed.
• Open & close sites as assigned.
• Signing CRT vehicles "in and out" as needed to service and complete work orders at Agency sites as assigned.
• Safeguard vehicles, tools and other CRT properties at all times.
• Completes assigned work orders daily as requested.
• Regular attendance
• Attend and complete all mandatory trainings

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Checks building periodically for fire hazards.
• Remains at center for evening and weekend meetings.
• Carry a company cell phone and or pager during work hours in case of a department emergency.
• On call 24 hours a day in case there is an emergency.
• Performs other related duties as needed.

MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Education: High school diploma required.

Minimum Years of Experience: two (2) years of experience in the janitorial care and/or maintenance required.

Demonstrate skills in: following oral and written instructions, perform moderately heavy manual work and establish and maintain an effective working relationship with peers and public.

Knowledge of: equipment, materials and methods used in building maintenance required.

Driving Required: YES Agency Vehicle: YES Employee’s Own Vehicle: YES

Active Driver License in good standing required upon hire and throughout employment

ADA COMPLIANCE

Physical Ability: Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds).

Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate odors. Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate depths. Most tasks require visual perception and discrimination.

Environmental Factors: Tasks are regularly performed with potential exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as strong odors, fumes, dusts, wetness, humidity, machinery, and toxic/poisonous agents

M-F 7:30a-4p