What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Worker position at Cayuga Centers?
Job Description
Job Description
Cayuga Centers is hiring immediately for a Maintenance Worker
Location : Auburn, NY
UNY Maintenance and Housekeeping
Starting Salary : $20.60 hourly - $24.15 hourly based on Education and Relevant Experience
Benefits : Union Position
Union bonuses
Up to 200 hours of Vacation based on length of service.
Personal and Sick time accrued separately
9 Holidays, Medical Appointment Time
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program
FSA, Transit, and Parking savings accounts
Supplemental life insurance, critical illness, enhanced short-term disability benefits
Corporate Discounts Program
Sick Leave Pool
Identity Protection
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of children, youth and families in our community!
About Cayuga Centers
Cayuga Centers is an accredited non-profit, human services agency dedicated to family support and preservation, trauma-informed care, and serving vulnerable populations with the most unique needs. Founded in 1852 in Auburn, NY, we have a long history of delivering high-quality and innovative services to individuals, children, youth and families. We have 22 offices across 8 states and serve over 17,000 individuals and families annually. Join us!
At Cayuga Centers, we embrace Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB). We do this by taking a firm stance against hatred, inequality, bias, and injustice. We do this by providing our staff with the training, coaching, and resources necessary to grow and serve with cultural humility, acceptance, and understanding. We are responsive to the diverse needs of those we serve and staff, and are committed to ensuring that everyone feels respected, valued, and a sense of belonging.
Cayuga Centers is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee, or applicant based on race, color, creed, hair style / texture, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, and / or local laws.
About the Program and Position :
Cayuga Centers is actively seeking staff members for the Maintenance Worker Position. This position is on our Maintenance & Housekeeping team, a support department that serves the administrative, site-based, home and community-based, and foster care program locations throughout our Upstate NY regions. We serve our programs by providing them with the facilities and space they need to work with children and families. This MAKES A DIFFERENCE - when our program staff have what they need to serve families, the quality of their care improves. The role you play in supporting the mission is imperative - providing timely maintenance, cleaning, and other support impacts the services offered and the well-being of children, youth, individuals, and families.
How you get to use your skills…
Complete minor repairs and work orders as assigned
On larger projects, assist the Construction Specialist with the planning and completion of rehabs and new construction
Complete painting projects as assigned
Use initiative to maintain the attractive appearance of all agency buildings and grounds in the Upstate New York area
Performs regular, general maintenance of agency buildings, grounds, and vehicles (e.g. snow removal, lawn duties, vehicle care) as per the assigned schedule
Performs regular and additional cleaning responsibilities
Travels to other agency sites in Upstate New York
Completes the documentation of work orders and other records and logs as instructed
Communicates status of projects to appropriate staff
Participates in the maintenance on-call as assigned
Required to report to work as needed
Participates in agency and other training opportunities as assigned and / or offered
Complies with rules and regulations governing access to Protected Health Information under HIPAA. Access to Protected Health Information is limited to the extent required to perform responsibilities effectively and efficiently. No access will be permitted unnecessarily. The essential job functions as described, herein, dictate the level of access, use, and disclosure of confidential information.
Performs other duties as requested by immediate supervisor or leadership
Schedule : Sunday - Off
Monday - 8am-4pm
Tuesday - 8am-4pm
Wednesday - 8am-4pm
Thursday - 8am-4pm
Friday - 8am-4pm
Saturday - Off
High school diploma required
Demonstrated skills in cleaning, lawn and grounds care, painting, and minor repair
Valid NYS Driver's License
Ability to travel to other agency locations as required
Physical Requirements :
Ability to drive and operate a motor vehicle with passengers for at least four consecutive hours
Ability to participate in physical activities including running, jumping, bending, and twisting
Ability to lift at least 50 lbs
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
Ability to walk up and down stairs repeatedly
Ability to climb and operate ladders
Benefits : Union Position
Union bonuses
Up to 200 hours of Vacation based on length of service.
Personal and Sick time accrued separately
9 Holidays, Medical Appointment Time
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program
FSA, Transit, and Parking savings accounts
Supplemental life insurance, critical illness, enhanced short-term disability benefits
Corporate Discounts Program
Sick Leave Pool
Identity Protection
Why Cayuga Centers?
Certified Great Place to Work ®
Workplace Wellness Award Finalist
Council on Accreditation (COA) Accredited
Implement best practices and evidence-based interventions
Committed to employee professional development and advancement
We embrace change, innovation and opportunities
Our diverse workforce acts and leads with human sensitivity and respect
Large and growing national footprint
Salary : $21 - $24
