Maintenance Position Available In Queens, New York

Maintenance The New Homestead Retirement Residence 82-45 Grenfell Street, Kew Gardens, NY 11415 Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Person to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of facilities, performing a variety of tasks that require mechanical knowledge and technical skills. This role is essential in maintaining a safe and functional environment for all occupants. Duties Conduct routine inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards. Perform residential painting to enhance the aesthetics and upkeep of buildings. Handle electrical maintenance, including troubleshooting and repairs using tools such as an ohmmeter. Maintain equipment and systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Read and interpret schematics to understand system layouts and troubleshoot issues effectively. Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently while adhering to safety protocols. Provide leadership in maintenance tasks, guiding less experienced staff when necessary. Requirements Proven experience in facilities maintenance or a related field. Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to perform various repair tasks. Proficiency in residential painting techniques. Basic understanding of electrical systems. Familiarity with schematics. Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Leadership qualities with the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail. Join us in maintaining our facilities at the highest standards, ensuring safety, functionality, and comfort for all users!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$23.00 per hour

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person