Maintenance Specialist II

Riverside Community Care • Dedham, MA

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About The Position

Riverside Community Care is hiring a full-time Maintenance Specialist II to join its Facilities Team. The position supports ongoing maintenance and repairs at residential and commercial sites, including work in carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical repairs, lighting, air conditioners, landscaping, and other exterior maintenance. The role also assists with larger maintenance, renovation, and landscape-design projects and provides emergency on-call service. Travel to various sites across Massachusetts is required.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with occasional Saturdays as needed. The employee participates in a weekly rotating schedule for after-hours emergency on-call service. Pay is $26.52 per hour.

Requirements

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license and regular access to a reliable vehicle.
• Basic carpentry, plumbing, painting, machine and equipment repair, and electrical skills.
• Knowledge of state building code requirements.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of related experience.

Nice To Haves

• Accredited Technical School Diploma or General Education degree.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ongoing repairs and maintenance, including painting, wall and window repair, minor plumbing and electrical repairs, and office moves.
• Perform general carpentry duties and replace lighting and air conditioners.
• Perform exterior repairs and maintenance, including gutter cleaning, brush removal, and bush trimming.
• Perform general landscaping at residential and commercial sites, including mowing, weeding, clearing brush, cleaning parking areas, trimming bushes, raking, applying mulch, power washing, planting seasonal plants, and cleaning gutters.
• Shovel walks, driveways, and other areas, and sand and salt as needed.
• Assist with larger maintenance, renovation, and landscape-design projects.
• Provide emergency on-call service.
• Travel to various sites across Massachusetts.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance options
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Medical and dependent-care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Twelve paid holidays
• Vacation, personal, and sick time accruals
• Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Travel Assistance Plan
• Employee referral bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
• Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
• 10% discount on a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner's fee
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED