RISE Housing and Support Services is looking for an experienced, handy, empathetic individual to support our property management department. A successful candidate will have experience responding to resident needs in apartment settings and comfort with individuals working through mental health and substance use challenges.
RISE offers a Maintenance Assistant:
- A starting rate of $21.64 – $24.04 based on experience
- A generous time off package
- $1,500 bonus after 6 months of employment
- Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, and many other benefits
- A role that allows you to utilize your talents and the independence to own your role
- A family friendly atmosphere with wellness time, paid lunch hours, and recognition for your hard work and achievement
Overview of Job Responsibilities:
- Respond to immediate maintenance needs
- Collaborate with outside contracted services
- Perform basic maintenance on household structures and components
- Assemble materials and tools for projects
- Perform some lawn care, minor landscaping, and snow removal
- Monitor physical property safety and report discrepancies immediately to the Property Manager
- Help with additional related tasks such as interior painting and moving equipment
To qualify you must have:
- 1+ years of related on the job experience responding to general maintenance tasks
- Basic konwlwedge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and other related areas a plus
- Ability to lift 50lbs and work with long periods of standing
- Clearance with all relevant background checks as per RISE policies and governing regulations
- A valid NY State Driver’s License and a driving record acceptable to the RISE automotive program
- Strong interpersonal boundaries
- Our shared belief system in areas such as respect, inclusion, and compassion
- Successful completion of RISE background checks, a valid driver’s license and a driving history acceptable to the RISE automobile policy.
To bring your talents to a growing non-profit and benefit the people we serve, submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
RISE Housing and Support Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.