Property Maintenance & Carpentry Specialist

Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming; Village of Cold Spring (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming in Cold Spring, NY is seeking a Property Caretaker. This hands-on role manages maintenance across multiple properties, including event spaces and guest accommodations.

You will perform carpentry, painting, and basic repairs while implementing a preventative maintenance program. Responsibilities include coordinating with event staff, vendors, and contractors, maintaining records, and ensuring facilities are prepared for guests.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated carpentry and painting skill with examples expected.
• Working knowledge of basic plumbing and electrical.
• Ability to work independently without close supervision.
• Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to Cold Spring.

Responsibilities

• Maintain multiple properties, including routine repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Coordinate with event teams and vendors for upkeep and improvements.
• Oversee cleanliness and overall property upkeep; respond to maintenance requests.
• Track maintenance activities and inventory; manage a multi-project schedule.
• Provide year-round building care across campus and assist with guest/event needs.

Skills

Carpentry

Painting

Basic plumbing

Electrical repairs

Independent work

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Driver's license

Tools

Power tools

G-suite

Job description

Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming in Cold Spring, NY is seeking a Property Caretaker. This hands-on role manages maintenance across multiple properties, including event spaces and guest accommodations.

You will perform carpentry, painting, and basic repairs while implementing a preventative maintenance program. Responsibilities include coordinating with event staff, vendors, and contractors, maintaining records, and ensuring facilities are prepared for guests.