Maintenance Worker – GNS032 – Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM in Elmont, New York

Maintenance Worker – GNS032 – Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM

Job Details

Job Location

Elmont – Elmont, NY

Education Level

High School

Salary Range

$19.13 – $19.13 Hourly

Job Description

About WellLife Network: WellLife Network is a leading health and human services organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families across New York City and Long Island. Recognized as a 2023 top-rated nonprofit, WellLife Network empowers people to overcome life’s challenges and achieve greater independence, well-being, and inclusion. We offer a comprehensive suite of programs spanning mental health, developmental disabilities, substance abuse, housing, and employment support, all grounded in a commitment to compassionate, high-quality care. Central to our mission is an unwavering dedication to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) within our organization and in the communities we serve. As a trusted community partner, WellLife Network fosters a nurturing environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and realize their fullest potential.

POSITION SUMMARY: Ensures the facility is maintained in a clean and sanitary condition and in a state of good repair. This position may have supervised / unsupervised contact and or conversational interaction with consumers while working in the residences, day treatments and habilitation facilities.

ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. Maintains a clean, sanitary environment. Sweeps, mops floors and disinfects bathrooms if events (i.e.: major floods) require it. 2. Responsible for ensuring that assigned site(s) is in good repair (i.e.: paint, plaster, repair furniture and property as needed). Ensure that site(s) are in compliance with all fire and life safety codes by conducting on-site inspections. 3. Complete facility specific inspection checklists on monthly basis including but not limited to vehicle, fire extinguisher, emergency light, clothes dryer vent, boiler/water temperature, and stair chair/wheelchair lift.4. Completes work orders as assigned by supervisor (via text, verbally, in-person & hard-copy) and maintains record of all completed work.5. Keeps appropriate records on all work performed and ensures that all necessary paperwork is completed.6. Responsible for ensuring that emergencies and unsafe conditions at the site(s) are immediately addressed.7. Keeps sidewalks, yards, stairs, driveways, and steps clean of debris. Duties may require shoveling snow, as well as salting and sanding areas.8. Responsible for the storage and inventory of all necessary maintenance equipment and submission of required reports.9. Keeps bathrooms stocked with paper towels, toilet tissue and soap (site specific).10. Tracks inventory of janitorial supplies and submits required reports (site specific). 11. Required to lift heavy objects such as furniture, garbage, appliances, etc. up to fifty pounds (50 lbs.).12. Must be able to bend, crouch and work in a kneeling position.

2. Must be able to carry & set a ladder, ascend and descent ladders, stairs and stepstools in accordance with OSHA guidelines.14. Must be able to access confined spaces and perform work as needed in areas such as attics, crawlspaces, beneath sinks & kitchen cabinetry.15. Checks air conditioning/heating systems, hot water heater, pipes for leaks (water, gas & sewer), laundry equipment (including vents & appliances, and other site equipment for signs of wear and tear and alerts supervisor to the condition.16. Attend certificate and non-certificate classes as well as other trainings as required.17. Required to work during emergencies such as snow/inclement weather, weekends & holidays.18. Must attend monthly staff meeting.19. Work schedules and locations are subject to change.20. Other duties as required.21. Position may require driving an agency vehicle. 22. Must be able to utilize hand-tools such as screwdrivers, hammers, saws, drills & toilet snake, etc. following OSHA guidelines.

Qualifications

High school or equivalency diploma and experience in general maintenance work. Hands-on knowledge of plumbing, heating and air conditioning systems preferred—valid driver’s license.

Benefits and Perks: At WellLife Network, we prioritize our employees’ growth and well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible spending accounts. Enjoy perks like Summer Fridays, gym passes, and life insurance options. Our commitment to career advancement includes tuition assistance, mentorship, leadership training, and more. As a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, WellLife Network supports your career and financial goals while helping you make a meaningful community impact. Join us to experience a workplace that invests in your success and well-being!