Maintenance Worker (Staten Island)

ADAPT Community Network•New York, NY

39d•Onsite

About The Position

ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC, provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities. ADAPT is a large organization of 3,000 employees dedicated to empowering the lives of the people they support. They offer paid training, competitive benefits, and foster a team culture of learning, support, collaboration, and career growth. This role is responsible for completing assigned interior and exterior maintenance tasks, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, painting, and grounds keeping.

Requirements

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
Good interpersonal skills are required to interact effectively with employees, co-workers, other departments, outside contacts, etc.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks.
High proficiency in the use and operation of a wide range of complex tools, equipment and machines essential to the tasks to be performed.
High School Diploma or GED.
Two years of prior trade experience.
Valid New York State Driver’s License and maintain it in good standing.
Current New York City Fire Department Certificate or be able to obtain it within two months of hire.

Responsibilities

Performs preventive maintenance and/or repairs on mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems.
Repairs, retrofits, adjusts or custom makes parts for furniture.
Refinishes/installs sheet rock, plasters and paints furniture and interior and exterior areas.
Removes, repairs, and installs ceiling, floor and wall tiles and coverings in interior and exterior areas.
Inspects facilities for required preventive maintenance, repairs, cleanliness or conformity with applicable agency requirements.
Drives department van as assigned, and loads, unloads, transports and delivers supplies, equipment and personnel to assigned areas.
Performs custodial work as needed.
Cleans job site area.
Attends staff training on cleaning methods, sanitation, safety, hazard prevention, etc.
Assists with sweeping, raking, snow/ice removal from outdoor areas.
Performs other related duties as requested.