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Maintenance Specialist
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The Children's Home
WHO WE ARE The Children's Home of Wyoming Conference partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures.
Position Summary The Maintenance Specialist is responsible for the maintenance and care of all buildings and grounds. They perform everyday maintenance tasks and preventative maintenance duties that maintain a safe environment for the children and staff. They supervise, teach and act as a role model for youth on work assignments.
Salary $22.00-$23.50 an hour
Responsibilities
Perform general carpentry, electrical, and plumbing tasks
Check control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues
Install appliances and equipment
Perform minor fixes such as repairing broken locks, filling gaps on walls, etc.
Conduct maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs
Do garden/yard upkeep by mowing lawn, collecting trash, etc.
Snow removal, plowing and shoveling
Perform cleaning activities such as dusting and mopping
Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems (e.g., ventilation)
Check functionality of safety systems (e.g., fire alarm)
Collaborate with workers and other professionals during renovations
Teamwork: Ensure the standards of a high performing team member are role modeled on a daily basis
Reports: Complete required reports and documentation in a timely manner
Program Administration: Ensure agency, state, federal, and accreditation standards are fully met and exceed where possible
Program Development: Provide recommendations regarding facility improvements and notify the Maintenance Supervisor and Director of Facility Operations of maintenance problems or areas requiring attention
Communication: Maintain responsive professional communication within the agency and with community contacts and vendors
Requirements
High School Diploma / GED required
3+ years’ experience in 3 or more maintenance trades: electrical, plumbing, construction, HVAC, or mechanics required
Excellent verbal and written communication, problem solving, and organizational skills required
Some working knowledge of computers required
Driver’s License and ability to maintain insurance throughout employment required
Benefits
Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center
Opportunities for Professional Development
Agency–Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam
403(b) with 6% employer contribution
PTO plus 9 paid holidays
Childcare Reimbursement
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts)
Life Insurance
EEO Statement The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
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Maintenance Specialist
role at
The Children's Home
WHO WE ARE The Children's Home of Wyoming Conference partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures.
Position Summary The Maintenance Specialist is responsible for the maintenance and care of all buildings and grounds. They perform everyday maintenance tasks and preventative maintenance duties that maintain a safe environment for the children and staff. They supervise, teach and act as a role model for youth on work assignments.
Salary $22.00-$23.50 an hour
Responsibilities
Perform general carpentry, electrical, and plumbing tasks
Check control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues
Install appliances and equipment
Perform minor fixes such as repairing broken locks, filling gaps on walls, etc.
Conduct maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs
Do garden/yard upkeep by mowing lawn, collecting trash, etc.
Snow removal, plowing and shoveling
Perform cleaning activities such as dusting and mopping
Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems (e.g., ventilation)
Check functionality of safety systems (e.g., fire alarm)
Collaborate with workers and other professionals during renovations
Teamwork: Ensure the standards of a high performing team member are role modeled on a daily basis
Reports: Complete required reports and documentation in a timely manner
Program Administration: Ensure agency, state, federal, and accreditation standards are fully met and exceed where possible
Program Development: Provide recommendations regarding facility improvements and notify the Maintenance Supervisor and Director of Facility Operations of maintenance problems or areas requiring attention
Communication: Maintain responsive professional communication within the agency and with community contacts and vendors
Requirements
High School Diploma / GED required
3+ years’ experience in 3 or more maintenance trades: electrical, plumbing, construction, HVAC, or mechanics required
Excellent verbal and written communication, problem solving, and organizational skills required
Some working knowledge of computers required
Driver’s License and ability to maintain insurance throughout employment required
Benefits
Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center
Opportunities for Professional Development
Agency–Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam
403(b) with 6% employer contribution
PTO plus 9 paid holidays
Childcare Reimbursement
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts)
Life Insurance
EEO Statement The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
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