Facility Technician at Ives Hill Retirement Community Inc in Watertown, New York

Job Description:

Don't just take a JOB, start a CAREER with Heritage Ministries and change lives forever. Caring is our calling and the team at Heritage Ministriesgoes above and beyond this to ensure that the Heritage experience is award-winning for each and every one of our residents. We strive to provide Hope, Dignity, and Purposeful Living in all that we do.

Heritage Ministries is in growth mode and currently seeking a Facility Technician to join our team! As a Facility Technician you will be responsible for maintaining the grounds, facility, and equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with current federal, state, and local regulations to help ensure that a successful maintenance program is maintained at all times. You will find meaningful work in this role with the opportunity to collaborate and make a positive impact every day!

Responsibilities:
Responsible for the maintenance of any buildings on the grounds of Heritage Ministries such as power, water and electrical systems. May be responsible to respond to emergencies and must take appropriate action in the case of maintenance emergencies. Responsible for the general appearance of buildings and grounds. May have to work outside around plants such as poison ivy, sumac and oak. Repairs and maintains equipment when needed. Assists with regular preventative maintenance on all equipment.. Assists in ordering supplies, maintaining supply cupboards and monitoring condition of equipment for necessary repairs.

Benefits:
Paid time off (on an accrual basis)Paid holidays (premium pay if scheduled to work the holiday)Paid sick time (New York)401k (Employer matched)Employer contributed Medical, Dental, and vision insuranceEmployer paid life insurancePaid training opportunitiesEducation Assistance plansEmployee pharmacy programSpecial employee recognition and giveaways

Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED/TASC required.Some experience in maintenance is required such as a basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, construction, and machine repair.Ability to work independently and handle emergencies. Ability to lift over 60 pounds, stand, walk, sit, bend, and twist. Ability to prioritize and coordinate tasks and assignments. Ability to interact appropriately and professionally with staff, residents, vendors, and volunteers.

If you have a passion for service, work life balance, and enjoy working with others, we want to speak with you!Apply now!

*A full written job description is available upon request