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Community Housing Innovations Maintenance Technician in Patchogue, New York

Maintenance Technician

Job Details

Job Location

CHI-Patchogue - Patchogue, NY

Position Type

Full Time

Description

WHO IS CHI?

Community Housing Innovations (CHI) is a not-for-profit housing and human services organization that aims to support social and economic independence. Our vision is to end generational poverty and foster upward mobility by ensuring that all families and individuals live in quality housing, have a home of their own, and a job to support them. We believe quality, affordable housing is the foundation for prosperity, personal fulfillment, and success.

WHY CHI?

CHI employs a team of hard-working, compassionate people who want to give back to others in their community. We are proud to offer:

  • Paid time off

  • 2 personal days awarded annually (effective Jan 1, 2023)

  • Health insurance and health reimbursement account

  • Dental and vision plans

  • Flexible spending account

  • AFLAC supplemental insurance

  • Voluntary plans

  • Dependent Care Spending Account

  • Working Advantage- Employee Perks

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Life insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Monthly trainings and career development plans

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION

Community Housing Innovations, Inc. (CHI) respects diversity and is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Community Housing Innovations is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

This commitment applies to recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, compensation, training, assignments, benefits, employee activities, termination, access to facilities, and programs, and all other terms and conditions of employment as well as general treatment during employment.

Email:careers@communityhousing.org

WHAT WILL I BE DOING?

Responsible for: Repairing and maintaining CHI properties agency wide; ensure buildings, and their internal systems, are safe and functioning properly. Assists the facilities director and staff as needed.

These duties are essential and specific to the successful implementation of this position:
  • Ensures all general building and property repairs are completed in a correct, timely and efficient manner, including but not limited to: repairing leaking faucets and toilets, performing cosmetic repairs within/outside of apartments and buildings, performing painting, repairing or replacing locks, and performing minor appliance repairs

  • Interacts with DSS, town officials and inspectors, tenants and CHI customers

  • Performs general property maintenance including snow removal, salt disbursement, and general yard work

  • Cleans vacant apartments and appliances for re-rental purposes

  • Performs minor renovation projects and installs appliances

  • Reviews with Maintenance Supervisor the status of maintenance/repair projects for each property and makes requests for any additional materials needed at that time

  • Performs routine building cleaning as needed including in the common areas

  • Immediately informs Maintenance Supervisor and Senior Director of Real Estate of any safety or health hazard(s) found at the premises

ANYTHING ELSE?

  • Salary: $23 per hour - $47,840 annually

  • Open shift: [Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.]

Apply online atwww.communityhousing.org/about-chi/chi-careers/

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