Painter/Maintenance Technician

The Arc Mid-Hudson

Kingston, NY 12401, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Real Estate

Full Time

Job Description

The Arc Mid-Hudson has a new full-time opening for a full-time Painter/Maintenance Technician.

This position, reporting to the regional Maintenance Supervisor, will serve as a general handy person performing a variety of semi-skilled duties at designated locations owned and operate by The Arc Mid-Hudson.

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Performing building and property maintenance and upkeep as per established schedule, including but not limited to interior and exterior painting, spackling, dry wall taping, and wall/ceiling repair. In addition, applies, paints and other sealers to protect interior and exterior surfaces form wear caused by damage and exposure to the weather.
Applying appropriate paint and finish for the surface to be covered, taking into account durability, ease of handling, method of application, and agency requirements. This applies to primers and/or sealers to prepare the surface for the finish coat.
Performs building and property maintenance involving a variety of skill sets including, but not limited to, carpentry, masonry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, landscaping, flooring and paving.
Operates fixed location machinery such as table saws, planers, grinders, etc. as well as uses hand held power tools, hand tools and pneumatic tools.
Responsible for snow and ice removal from paved surfaces which may involve shoveling, sweeping, operating snow blowers and/or trucks equipped with snow plows.
May be required to maintain grass/lawns, shrubs and trees.
May be required to climb ladders, work on scaffolding or on roofs.
Perform all job duties in a safe, efficient, professional manner.
Communicate effectively with all staff to ensure consistency, efficiency and follow through of the goals of the department.
Satisfactorily complete mandated training requirements as directed by their supervisor. • There will also be times when work must be accomplished on off hours including evenings and/or weekends as required.
Expected to respond to emergency situations when requested.

HOURS: 40/Monday through Friday/8:00 am to 4:00 pm/must be flexible

STARTING SALARY: $ 20.86 to $ 22.95 per hour

Minimum Requirements

Three (3) years of experience in a skilled building/construction trade or facility maintenance.
Knowledge of common maintenance practices, tools, terminology, and safety precautions.
Knowledge of basic computer skills.
Must be comfortable with climbing and working in high spaces.
Must be able to work with various latex and oil-based finishes and solvents.
Must possess a valid New York State driver's license and a driving record acceptable to The Arc Mid-Hudson, their insurance company, and any other regulatory agencies.

\nCompany Description

The Arc Mid-Hudson is a premier non-profit organization and one of the largest employers in the Hudson Valley region, dedicated to empowering people with intellectual and developmental disabilities from preschool through adulthood. Our Administrative offices are located in Kingston, NY and we employ over 1,200 staff members across three counties (Ulster, Greene and Putnam) and more than 50 locations, delivering individualized residential, educational, day, clinical, and employment services. Guided by core values of respect, integrity, compassion, and excellence, The Arc Mid-Hudson offers a mission-driven workplace with competitive wages and a comprehensive, generous benefits package including but not limited to paid time off, medical and dental insurance, and tuition assistance.