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About the Role
The Residential Maintenance Worker role is ideal for a skilled, hands-on professional with a strong background in general maintenance, construction, and repair. You will be responsible for supporting the upkeep, renovation, and safety of our agency's residential properties. If you are reliable, self-motivated, and take pride in quality workmanship, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the general maintenance of all agency-owned residential properties.
- Prepare apartments for new or relocating residents, including moving furniture, appliances, and supplies.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as painting, drywall repair, plumbing, electrical work, and cabinet installation.
- Support with extensive repairs and renovation projects, including kitchen and bathroom demolition and rehabilitation.
- Install and repair various types of flooring (ceramic tile, VCT, vinyl).
- Troubleshoot and address appliance issues.
- Repair or replace windows, doors, and door locks.
- Complete minor and major building repairs inside and out, including work up to two stories high.
- Conduct regular property inspections and perform preventative maintenance.
- Collaborate with outside contractors, coordinating their work with internal standards and schedules.
- Use maintenance management software to track work orders and maintain accurate records of materials and expenses.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support overall operations.
Requirements
- Proven experience in general maintenance, construction, or property management.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proficiency with hand and power tools.
- Working knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical systems, and carpentry.
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy items up to 125-200 pounds safely.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to troubleshoot issues.
- Good time management skills.
- Comfort working independently and collaboratively.
- Valid driver's license.
- Reliable transportation.
Skills
- General maintenance
- Construction
- Repair
- Painting
- Drywall repair
- Plumbing
- Electrical work
- Cabinet installation
- Demolition
- Rehabilitation
- Flooring installation and repair (ceramic tile, VCT, vinyl)
- Appliance troubleshooting
- Window repair
- Door repair
- Lock repair
- Building repair
- Property inspections
- Preventative maintenance
- Contractor coordination
- Maintenance management software usage
Location
- Main Office in Islip Terrace, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- On-call schedule
Experience Level
- Based on experience
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $18.00 - $25.00 an hour
Benefits
- Medical
- Company-Paid Dental and Vision Single Coverage
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) for medical plan
- Generous Paid Time Off policies (vacation and sick time)
- Agency paid Basic Life Insurance
- Supplemental Employee, Spouse and Child Life Insurance policies
- Long Term Disability (LTD)
- Short Term Disability (STD)
- 403(b) Retirement Savings
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
About the Company
- Mercy Haven is dedicated to providing homes and services to diverse populations in crisis, including those living with mental illness, homeless families, veterans, domestic violence victims and the elderly.
- Recognized as a Newsday Top Workplace on Long Island for three years.
Equal Opportunity
- Mercy Haven is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, religion, genetic predisposition, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, disability or any other protected category under applicable law.