Gilead - MAINTENANCE WORKER

Gilead Community Services • Middletown, CT

13h

About The Position

Gilead Community Services is seeking a Maintenance-Worker to join our staff. About the position: The hours for this position are M, T, W, Th, F 8a-4p. The Maintenance worker works with the team to provide general maintenance and cleaning of the organization’s buildings and properties, leased and owned.

Requirements

• 5 years of similar experience
• High school diploma required.
• Prior knowledge of the following functional areas: operations and maintenance, , technical training and safety.
• Requires general knowledge of all phases of property management and construction.
• Individual must be able to perform each essential duty independently with organizational and time management skills required to ensure ability to perform tasks with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency working within the Maintenance Request database; accessing requests, modifying records, printing reports.
• Requires the use of specialized equipment/machines and ability to use both power and hand tools and methods of safe work practices.
• Must maintain and provide proof of valid driver’s license and automobile insurance in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Conducts monthly evaluations for necessary repairs of buildings in the areas of cleanliness, safety, and esthetics and confers with supervisor.
• Evaluates, coordinates and assists in the implementation of safety and maintenance repairs in accordance with the facility licensing, health and safety codes and federal, state and town regulations.
• Maintain the cleanliness of assigned buildings by consistent and thorough cleaning of all common and/or designated areas – to include bathrooms, work spaces, kitchens, hallways, reception areas, and other areas as directed.
• On a daily basis, prioritizes electronic work orders for repairs or service as received.
• Prioritizes all emergency and health and safety work orders.
• Updates the electronic work order system on a daily basis, including but not limited to, status updates on completion of work order and closing out all completed work orders.
• Assists in the coordination and oversight of subcontractors as directed.
• Responsible to complete general building maintenance tasks as directed including installation and removal of window air conditioning units.
• Completes painting of interior and exterior surfaces, porches, and single room projects as needed.
• Has a comprehension of HVAC, sprinkler, fire, security systems installed for troubleshooting and maintenance requirements.
• Completes and assists in overseeing completion of ground maintenance activities such as snow removal, mowing lawns, trimming hedges, removing weeds and raking, and disposing of leaves and refuse.
• Purchase supplies, materials, equipment and tools.
• Maintain an inventory of supplies for daily building maintenance.
• Responsible for the scheduling of regular maintenance of assigned vehicle.
• Responds to after-hour calls, for evening, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA standards.
• Attends relevant training sessions as indicated.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Generous paid vacation, sick, and personal time plus paid holidays
• Affordable, employer-sponsored medical and dental insurance (Gilead pays 88%)
• Employer-provided long-term disability and life insurance (Gilead pays 100%)
• Hands-on learning experience and supervision
• Scholarship, tuition reimbursement, and professional development opportunities
• Paid training, education, and certification as necessary (including CPR training)

What This Job Offers

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