What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Services Maintenance Worker position at HEARTSHARE HUMAN SERVICES OF NEW YORK?
The Day Services Maintenance Worker is responsible for the overall cleanliness and day-to-day maintenance of the Day Service Program.
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of Position:
- Perform basic cleaning duties, including mopping and waxing floors, washing walls, moving furniture and other heavy objects,
- cleaning restrooms and bathrooms, sweeping and vacuuming.
- Remove all refuse and garbage from building premises on a daily basis.
- Keep all sidewalks clean and safe, including snow removal during winter months.
- Keep the facility in good working condition and advise management of any needed repairs. Perform light maintenance and
- minor repairs, including patching walls, touch-up painting, adjusting doors for latching, etc.
- Ensure that thermometers are available for checking the water temperature of sinks and dishwashers. Conduct temperature
- checks on a monthly basis to ensure that the faucet temperature does not exceed 110 degrees and the dishwasher 140 degrees.
- Keep an ongoing inventory of all tools and equipment available at the facility and replace tools and equipment as necessary.
- Ensure that adequate paper and cleaning supplies are on hand for all designated areas.
- Store all paints, chemicals, and cleaning supplies in a safe manner that appropriately meets all program regulations and licensing requirements.
- Conduct daily walk-throughs of the program and assist Program Coordinator in conducting and completing Monthly Physical Plant Review that is submitted to the QA Department.
- If required, the maintenance worker must complete and pass the Certificate of Fitness exam for certification to operate the program’s fire alarm system.
- Follow all agency, state and federal regulations to maintain program compliance. Complete all written reports and documentation on a timely basis.
- Ensure that program participants are safe at all times and that no program participant is inappropriately left alone or unsupervised. Inform a program supervisor immediately if such a situation exists.
- Maintain confidentiality of program participants at all times.
- Report all incidents, including allegations of abuse and neglect and serious reportable incidents, to program management immediately upon discovery.
- Assist in ensuring overall program orderliness and cleanliness. Report any hazards or unsafe conditions immediately to supervisor and assist in removing such hazards/unsafe conditions, as feasible.
- Participate in in-service trainings and on-site workshops, as required, for professional growth and development. Attend external trainings and workshops at direction of direct supervisor or program management.
- Undertake any additional tasks and initiatives within the scope of the role as per the specific needs of the programs and individuals and as assigned by supervisor.
- High School Diploma, GED preferred but not required.
- Experience in maintenance and cleaning skills preferred.
- Valid NYS driver's license required.
Benefits
What we offer once YOU join our growing family:
At Heartshare we offer a comprehensive benefit package based on full-time/part-time status. You can expect:
- Rewarding Work in a team environment.
- Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.
- 403(B) retirement plans with employer contribution.
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Flexible spending account (Dependent Care, Medical, Parking, and Transit).
- Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.
- Tuition Assistance Program.
- Professional Development opportunities.
- Gympass Discount
- Verizon Wireless Discount.
- BJs Membership discount.
- Discounts on Broadway tickets, movie tickets, theme parks, sporting events, gift certificates & more
Heartshare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). If you need to request accommodation during the recruiting process, please reach out to Leaves@heartshare.org.
About Heartshare
Who WE ARE:
For over 150 years, Heartshare has been dedicated to championing and empowering New Yorkers society has too often overlooked and underestimated.
To learn more about Heartshare, please visit our website at www.heartshare.org or follow us on Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Facebook
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