Maintenance Worker - Western New England Univ. - New Hires

Aramark Correctional Services; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Correctional Services is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform a variety of building and facility maintenance tasks across assigned facilities. You may work independently or as part of a team, handling repairs, preventative maintenance, and seasonal tasks such as snow removal.

The role emphasizes dependability, hands-on skills, and the ability to follow safety procedures while maintaining a professional, customer-focused attitude. Previous maintenance experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance, facilities, or building repair experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform general building and facility maintenance tasks.
• Repair and maintain doors, windows, ceilings, hardware, and office equipment.
• Paint, touch-up, and minor repairs; conduct routine inspections.
• Perform preventative maintenance on building systems.

Skills

Maintenance

Facilities

Teamwork

Dependable

Job description

Job Description

The Maintenance Worker is responsible for performing a variety of building maintenance, facility maintenance, repair, and grounds maintenance tasks to ensure assigned facilities remain safe, functional, and well-maintained. This position is ideal for a dependable, hands-on professional with experience in school maintenance, hotel maintenance, property maintenance, commercial building maintenance, or facilities maintenance.

This role offers a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same. One day may involve replacing ceiling tiles, painting, or repairing building fixtures, while another may include preventative maintenance, inspections, or seasonal snow removal. The Maintenance Worker may work independently or as part of a team to support daily facility operations.

Compensation Data

COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $25.36 to $25.36. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.

BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation

There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform general building and facility maintenance duties


• Repair and maintain doors, windows, ceiling tiles, hardware, minor appliances, and office equipment


• Complete painting, touch-up work, and minor repairs as needed


• Conduct routine facility inspections and address maintenance concerns


• Perform preventative maintenance on building systems and equipment


• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance checklists


• Report major maintenance needs and recommend corrective actions


• Assist with grounds maintenance and snow removal, including overtime during weather-related events when necessary


• Safely operate maintenance tools and equipment


• Maintain a friendly, professional, and customer-focused attitude with clients, customers, and coworkers


• Adhere to all Aramark safety policies and procedures

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

Required

• Previous maintenance, facilities, property maintenance, building maintenance, or general repair experience


• Ability to perform a variety of maintenance and repair tasks with minimal supervision


• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team


• Ability to follow safety procedures and practices


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred

• Experience working in a school, hotel, healthcare facility, commercial building, manufacturing environment, or similar setting


• Snow removal experience


• Experience with preventative maintenance programs

Schedule

• Primarily first-shift hours


• Flexibility to work overtime as needed, particularly during snow removal and weather-related events


• Occasional evenings and weekends may be required based on business needs

Physical Requirements

This role may require:

• Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials or equipment


• Frequent walking, standing, bending, and reaching


• Working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions


• Wearing required uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE)

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.