Maintenance Worker

CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF CHEMUNG/SCHUYLERCity of Elmira, NY
Onsite

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Worker will provide day-to-day building and grounds maintenance and repairs to all agency properties.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Valid NY State Driver License and access to a reliable vehicle
  • Experience in building and grounds maintenance.
  • Basic knowledge of electric and plumbing.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to understand written, oral and computer instruction.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize duties.
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrate ethical business practices, in conformance with all state and federal laws and regulations.
  • Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality in regard to all records reviewed including consumer records, employee records and billing records.
  • Possession of a valid NYS Driver’s license and a driver's record considered acceptable by agency and insurance carrier.
  • Continuous use of a reliable, registered and insured vehicle.
  • Correctly follow procedures for mandated reporting and responding.
  • Ability to demonstrate behaviors and attitudes which support organizational mission, philosophy, and policies
  • Ability to work in a cooperative and helpful manner with all individuals
  • Willingness and ability to foster agency and program wide cooperation and teamwork through use of positive/constructive communication techniques

Nice To Haves

  • Relevant years of experience and education will be considered
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, based upon needs of the Agency.
  • Background checks may be required per program regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Provides grounds maintenance to all owned and managed properties in accordance with seasonal demands as directed.
  • Provides routine maintenance and repairs to all owned and managed properties i.e. minor electric, plumbing, painting and carpentry; plaster patchwork, lightbulb replacement, carpet cleaning, etc.
  • Provides new construction/general repair to all owned and managed properties.
  • Provides janitorial services to all owned and managed properties as directed.
  • Participates in the development of a seasonal calendar of routine maintenance tasks.
  • Assists with moving/relocating/transportation of household furniture and supplies.
  • Assists with moving/transporting donated appliances, furniture, household supplies.
  • Completes delivery and pick-up agency owned vehicles for maintenance on all agency owned vehicles.
  • Maintains agency inventories.
  • Properly stores and maintains agency equipment/supplies.
  • Properly disposes of agency supplies/equipment/furniture/recyclables.
  • Documents work order progress and completes work orders in AWARDS.
  • Completes all agency documentation as required.
  • Is responsible for on-call maintenance needs as required.
  • Adheres to all agency policies and procedures.
  • Completes other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and 403b retirement plan
  • Generous time off package and work-life balance
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Supportive and collaborative environment
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • Intrinsic reward of truly making a difference in people's lives
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