Maintenance Worker

Introduction:

Syracuse Community Connections, a not-for-profit community-based leader in providing services to traditionally under-represented Syracuse neighborhoods, has an opening for a full-time Maintenance Worker. We are seeking a reliable and skilled Worker to join our team and perform a variety of tasks to ensure the smooth operation and upkeep of our facility. The Maintenance Worker will be responsible for performing routine and preventative maintenance, as well as troubleshooting and repairing equipment and systems as needed. The successful candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and be able to work independently.

Responsibilities:

• ·         Follow the daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning and maintenance schedule for the building and grounds.

  ·         Collect and remove trash and recyclables.

  ·         Sweep and Mop Floors.  Remove old wax and apply new wax as directed.

  ·         Operate and maintain maintenance equipment

  ·         Clean and stock restrooms

  ·         Ensures a safe environment by straightening entry rugs, cleaning up minor spills in the entry area

  ·         Assists with fire drills by knowing where people are in the building and ensuring they vacate the building in a prompt and orderly manner.

  ·         Assist with grounds keeping such as mowing lawn, weed and debris removal, and snow and ice removal

  ·         Supports and assists at Center-sponsored programs and events with set up/break down, as required.

  ·         Abides by a strict code of confidentiality in all matters related to the position.

  ·         Attends meetings, workshops and training seminars as required.

  ·         Secure and Set Alarm at end of day. 

  ·         Performs all other related and additional duties as required.

   

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• OSHA training certification, preferred

Previous Experience

• 2-5 years’ experience in building maintenance and safety certification. Previous carpentry and minor building repair preferred

Perks:

• Competitive salary

• Paid time off

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan (US only), Employer RRSP match (Canada only)

• Professional development opportunities

• Positive and supportive work environment