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About the Role
Open Door Mission is seeking a dependable, hands-on Facilities Maintenance Technician to help keep our buildings, grounds, and equipment safe, functional, and welcoming. In this role, you'll use your maintenance and repair skills to directly support our mission by ensuring our properties are well maintained and ready to serve our guests, students, employees, and community.
Responsibilities
- Complete assigned facilities work orders from start to finish in an efficient and timely manner.
- Perform general building maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, remodeling, basic electrical, plumbing, painting, locks, appliances, fixtures, and equipment.
- Conduct preventative maintenance and safety inspections.
- Help ensure buildings, equipment, and grounds remain clean, safe, functional, and well maintained.
- Assist with seasonal and outdoor work, including snow removal, garbage removal, lawn mowing, and general grounds maintenance.
- Assemble, disassemble, and move office furniture and equipment.
- Identify maintenance or safety concerns and communicate them appropriately to the Facilities Director.
- Work with outside vendors when needed.
- Complete required work-order documentation and other facilities records.
- Provide task oversight to volunteers and program students when assigned.
- Help protect the safety and security of Mission facilities and property.
- Remain flexible and willing to assist with building and grounds needs across multiple properties.
- Share responsibility for responding to occasional after-hours facility emergencies, such as heating failures, water leaks, or weather-related concerns.
Requirements
- Be a committed Christian with a passion for Open Door Mission's work of "restoring hope and changing lives."
- Serve as a positive role model for our guests and program students.
- Be comfortable and skilled using hand tools, shop tools, and power tools.
- Be safety-conscious and knowledgeable about general facility operations and maintenance.
- Be a self-starter who can work independently while also collaborating effectively with staff, volunteers, students, and vendors.
- Be able to prioritize work and adapt when plans change or unexpected maintenance needs arise.
- Remain calm and solution-focused during emergencies.
- Communicate professionally and courteously with employees, donors, volunteers, guests, students, and outside vendors.
- Be able to read and write and communicate through email.
- Unless a position is specifically designated as non-driving, Facilities employees are expected to be able to operate Open Door Mission fleet vehicles.
- Candidates must hold a current, valid New York State Driver's License and be willing to authorize a driving-record and background check.
- Drivers must meet Open Door Mission's insurance requirements.
- The position frequently requires standing, walking, climbing stairs, bending, reaching, carrying, and kneeling.
- The position frequently requires working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- The position frequently requires exposure to dust, odors, noise, and fumes.
- The position frequently requires lifting up to 50 pounds frequently, with heavier lifting performed with assistance.
- The position frequently requires using manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills.
- The position frequently requires regular interaction with individuals experiencing homelessness, poverty, and recovery.
- Occasional work at heights may also be required.
Skills
- Maintenance and repair
- Carpentry
- Remodeling
- Basic electrical
- Plumbing
- Painting
- Locks
- Appliances
- Fixtures
- Equipment repair
- Preventative maintenance
- Safety inspections
- Grounds maintenance
- Snow removal
- Garbage removal
- Lawn mowing
- Furniture assembly
- Furniture disassembly
- Furniture moving
- Hand tools
- Shop tools
- Power tools
- Driving fleet vehicles
- Communication
Location
- New York State
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- At least one year of experience in building maintenance, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or a related field
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
About the Company
- Open Door Mission is a place where individuals and families find safety, support, and an opportunity for transformation.
- At Open Door Mission, maintaining a building means more than fixing what is broken. A functioning heating system, safe walkway, repaired door, clean property, or completed work order helps create an environment where our staff can serve effectively and where our guests can feel safe and cared for.