Job Announcement: Come join the Longview Team as a Full-Time 1st Shift Facilities Technician Monday through Friday, 7:30AM to 4:00PM, where legacy meets innovation and where staff work together to create a team environment while assisting older adults in our community.

Longview is a vital nonprofit organization serving older adults in the Ithaca community enriching lives for over 50 years. Our commitment to engaging living by providing independent, assisted, enhanced assisted living, and adult day facilities uniquely positions us to offer an unparalleled solution to the evolving needs of our community. The unique value we bring people is fostering belonging and connections while addressing practical and emotional needs through comprehensive continuum of care by ensuring living well together. Longview serves people from ages 3-100 and is committed to the well-being of mind, body, and spirit, including the values of kindness, dependability, integrity, inclusion, and accountability.

JOB SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Facilities Supervisor, the Facilities Technician is responsible for performing repairs to and maintenance on Longview buildings, equipment, and grounds.

JOB DUTIES:

1. Perform repairs and maintenance on Longview buildings, equipment, and grounds.

2. Complete preventative maintenance inspections and tasks.

3. Record progress and completion of assigned work utilizing computerized work management system.

4. Follows safety practices to minimize risk of personal injury, loss of life, and damage to property.

5. Shares on-call responsibilities and other duties as assigned or needed as business necessitates.

6. Participates in all pertinent risk management training and follows all Longview and departmental risk management procedures as outlined in Longview’s Employee Handbook and the Policy Manual.

7. Participate in mandatory annual in-service / review of Emergency Disaster plan and/or any other required training by all internal or external policies or agencies.

8. Report all accidents/injuries immediately using Longview “accident/injury report form.”

9. Completes other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Facilities Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Minimum of two years’ experience in general maintenance, preferred experience in residential setting.

2. Experience in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, carpentry, ground care, and snow removal.

• Ability to complete assigned work with minimal supervision and coaching.
• Must have the ability to relate positively and work effectively with other people in a team situation.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. without restrictions.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum one year experience in building maintenance or trades.
• High school diploma or GED required.

BENEFITS:

• Free Ithaca College credits, limited supply, first come first serve
• Free access to the Ithaca College’s pool, fitness facilities, and library
• Dental, health, and vision insurance for employee and family coverage available
• Health saving account
• Paid sick, vacation and holiday time off
• Life insurance
• Tax-deferred retirement savings plan
• SEP-IRA Pension Plan after 3 years of employment
• Employee Assistance Program

PAY: $16.65 to $20.00 per hour based on experience

HOURS: 7:30AM to 4:00PM Monday through Friday, weekends as needed, rotating on-call

DEI statement: Longview is committed to providing jobs for all types and sizes, without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.65 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Ithaca, NY 14850: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person