We are hiring in Rochester, NY! Join us at Easterseals NY for an exciting career as a Full-time Maintenance Worker.
 

Salary Range: $22-23/hr.

 

Position Summary:  

Assist maintenance supervisor and/or subcontractor personnel to ensure accurate project completion.  Facilitate repairs at the school and all residential locations.  

Essential Functions: 

Complete job assignments for maintenance staff at Easter Seal satellite locations.  Assist maintenance staff and supervisor with project completion.  Monitor subcontractors to ensure work is completed properly.  Maintain Easter Seals facilities as assigned, in a safe, functional, and habitable condition.  Maintain all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, making repairs when necessary. Call reporting supervisor when outside contractor or other types of assistance are required.  Conduct and document monthly fire drills.  Perform rough and finish carpentry including framing, hanging sheetrock and finishing walls, hanging doors, installing locks, repairing windows, and building and installing shelves, cabinets, etc.  Perform electrical repairs including replacing and installing switches, plugs, new light fixtures, exhaust fans, etc.  Perform plumbing repairs including unstopping drains, sweating new copper lines, installing faucets, disposals, dishwashers, etc.  Paint interior and exterior of buildings in professional manner.  Perform plumbing repairs including unstopping drains, sweating new copper lines, installing faucets, disposals, dishwashers, etc.  Paint interior and exterior of buildings in professional manner.  Maintain grounds of Easter Seal properties including shrubs, trees, lawns, mulch beds, parking lots, sidewalks, gutters, catch basins, etc.   Interact with staff and clients in a cordial and professional manner.    Assist in keeping Easter Seal clients and staff in a safe and secure environment.  Assist outside contractors when necessary.  Assist in office moves, meeting setups and breakdowns, and special events including setup, breakdown, and cleanup.  Work with minimal supervision. 

Perform other duties as assigned. This job description is not deigned to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. 

 

Required Education and Experience: 

High school diploma or GED preferred.  Two (2) years of experience in a health or welfare agency.  Two (2) years’ experience in the building/construction trade as a carpenter.  Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. 

 

Easterseals- Easterseals New York operates programs that enable those with special needs to achieve equality, dignity, and independence in their own communities. It provides exceptional services to ensure that all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work and play in their communities. We change the way the world defines and views disability by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day. Easterseals has been an American Institution since 1919. 

Easterseals New York joined The Fedcap Group in 2015.