Maintenance

Description

Summary: This position is responsible for implementing high standards for the maintenance and upkeep of shelter and other facilities, requiring a disciplined and motivated individual capable of handling multiple projects. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to independently manage facility maintenance and upkeep projects. 2. Perform diverse minor repairs from plumbing to electrical and landscaping. 3. Oversee preventive maintenance programs and conduct monthly inspections. Position Summary: This position is responsible for implementing high standards for the maintenance and upkeep of Shelter and other facilities. This position requires a disciplined and motivated individual capable of handling multiple projects with minimal or no supervision. Must have good organizational skills and be able to execute basic maintenance tasks in a timely manner. Principle Responsibilities • Perform daily maintenance, housekeeping, and minor repairs of facilities. • Accurate documentation and record keeping of all maintenance and repairs including various work orders received from staff/tenants. • Oversee the preventive maintenance program and conduct monthly inspections. • Assist with coordination with professional vendors to repair/replace major system work as needed or major building repairs. • Minor repair work may include painting & plastering, minor plumbing (repairs, clearing clogs), lock changing, wall & floor tile replacement, trash removal, minor electrical (smoke detectors, lights, switches etc.) touch ups, snow removal and landscaping. • Assist with transport of large donations when needed • Assist with large deliveries, i.e. NJ Community Food Bank, supply orders, etc. • Assist with maintaining organization of supply areas that include, 2nd floor supply room, dormitory supply room, kitchen pantry rooms, and walk in refrigerator in kitchen area. • Assist with maintenance on other properties when necessary. • Conduct self in a respectful and courteous manner, and maintain strict confidentiality of program residents. Required Education, Knowledge and Skills: • At least 3 years experience in building maintenance or relative occupation • Knowledge of basic building repairs such as minor plumbing, painting, repairing sheet rock, door locks, flooring, etc. • Ability to devise, schedule and perform preventive maintenance plan • High School Diploma or equivalent. • Excellent oral and written skills, organizational skills, and the ability to interact effectively with co-workers, consumers, and outside contacts are essential. • Ability to organize, work independently, and negotiate and problem solve. • Knowledge of maintenance and supply costs is essential. • Valid New Jersey Driver's License and able to utilize agency van.