Maintenance Worker

Non-profit staff can work anywhere….The BEST work with US!

Schedule: Mon-Fri 9-5pm or as needed 

Salary: $60,000

A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and greater New York Area.

Samaritan Daytop Village serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities, so our success depends on those we employ.

The Role

Under the general direction of the Director, the Maintenance Worker is responsible for the daily maintenance, repairs, cleanliness, and physical plant upkeep in accordance with local and governing agency codes. The primary goal of this position is to provide a safe, secure, and clean environment for clients and staff. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of Samaritan Daytop Village.

What You Will Do

• Performs daily routine repairs and maintenance to the site’s physical plant.
• Monitors fire and safety integrity of the facility.
• Maintains site and makes necessary repairs to plumbing, electrical, doors and locks, flooring, etc.
• May supervise daily janitorial/housekeeping services.
• Monitors and inspects equipment to maintain optimum working conditions.
• Monitors work activities of outside contractors performing minor work.
• Works cooperatively with Maintenance Projects Team as needed.
• Maintains shop, work areas, tools and supply inventory in good order.
• Possibly support staff to provide assistance with daily work activities.
• Clears snow from site property as needed.
• Complies with 42 CFR confidentiality and HIPAA privacy and security regulations.
• Keeps abreast of changes in trades.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Who You Will Be

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Must possess a general knowledge of building repair and maintenance, including, but not limited to, maintenance and repair of building systems (e.g. electrical, HVAC, and fire safety) and the maintenance and repair of interior building components (e.g., carpentry, masonry, and tile repair).
• At least Two–Three (2-3) years of experience in plumbing, carpentry, electrical, door/lock installation & replacement, and HVAC.
• Ability to use common tools, materials, and equipment, and be able to climb ladders and scaffolds and work from either.
  Computer literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to understand and follow directions as given.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Willingness to respond to all facility-related emergencies (i.e floods, storms, fire, etc.)