What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Worker position at Stanley G Falk School?
Maintenance Worker
Stanley G. Falk School | Buffalo, NY
Pay: Starting at $20.46 – $25.00/hr (based on experience)
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 6:00 am - 2:00 pm
Enjoy consistent, full-time work while contributing to a mission-driven school community that supports student success.
The Stanley G. Falk School, one of the largest Special Education Day Schools in New York State, is seeking a dependable Maintenance Worker to support daily facility operations.
In this role, you will perform a variety of building maintenance, repair, and groundskeeping tasks to ensure a safe and well-maintained environment for students and staff.
Responsibilities include:
- Perform general maintenance and repairs (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting)
- Complete work orders efficiently and on time
- Operate tools and equipment safely (power tools, hand tools, maintenance equipment)
- Perform snow removal (plowing, shoveling, salting) during winter months
- Maintain grounds (mowing, trimming, landscaping, mulching)
- Use ladders and scaffolding for building maintenance tasks
- Follow all safety procedures and regulations
- Maintain and store tools and equipment properly
- Work collaboratively with the maintenance team
- Interact professionally with staff, vendors, and contractors
Qualifications:
- Experience or basic knowledge in building maintenance or skilled trades (electrical, plumbing, carpentry)
- Ability to safely operate maintenance equipment and tools
- Valid New York State driver’s license required
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods
- Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
Benefits include:
- Paid holidays and PTO to enjoy time off
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – Health, dental, and vision insurance options to keep you and your family covered.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) – Contribute to your HSA with quarterly agency contributions to support your healthcare needs.
- Pet Insurance to protect your furry family members.
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance – Peace of mind with life insurance provided at no cost to you.
- Supplemental Insurance Options – Choose from short and long-term disability coverage for added financial security
- 403(b) Retirement Plan to secure your future with a 403(b) plan and a 4% employer contribution.
- Annual wage increases, typically ranging from 3-9%
- Employee Referral Program to earn rewards for referring qualified candidates to join our team
- Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness programs
Stanley G. Falk School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Keywords: Maintenance Worker, building maintenance, skilled trades, groundskeeping, snow removal
Salary : $20 - $25